The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on the health care utilization of cancer patients

Abstract Background COVID-19 has impacted both society and medical care. While Germany entered the first lockdown in spring 2020, the PIKKO study (Patient information, communication and competence empowerment in oncology) was still active. The intervention modules, patient navigator (PN), services o...

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Main Authors: Nico Schneider, Bernhard Strauss, Jutta Hübner, Christian Keinki, Florian Brandt, Sabine Rubai, Uwe Altmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-10945-9