Follow-up of Cancer Patients by Family Health Workers Acompañamiento de pacientes portadores de cáncer por trabajadores de equipos de la salud de la familia Acompanhamento de usuários, portadores de câncer, por trabalhadores da saúde da família

This descriptive and quantitative study identified and analyzed follow-up actions developed by workers of 13 Family Health Teams (FHT) for cancer patients in a city in the Southeast of Brazil. A questionnaire validated by seven experts was applied to 101 workers. The results indicated that 80.2% of...

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Main Authors: Giovana Paula Rezende Simino, Cláudia Benedita dos Santos, Silvana Martins Mishima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-10-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692010000500004