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Influence of migrant background on patient preference and expectations in breast and gynecological malignancies (NOGGO-expression V study): results of a prospective multicentre study in 606 patients in Germany by D. Dimitrova; B. Naghavi; R. Richter; S. Nasser; R. Chekerov; E. I. Braicu; M. David; J. Blohmer; G. Inci; U. Torsten; G. Oskay-Özcelik; I. Blau; N. Fersis; A. Holzgreve; E. Keil; M. Keller; U. Keilholz; J. Sehouli is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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Abstract Background An effective cross-cultural doctor-patient communication is vital for health literacy and patient compliance. Building a good relationship with medical staff is also relevant for the treatment decision-making process for cancer patients. Studies about the role of a specific migrant background regarding patient preferences and expectations are lacking. We therefore conducted a multicentre prospective survey to explore the needs and preferences of patients with a migrant background (PMB) suffering from gynecological malignancies and breast cancer to evaluate the quality of doctor-patient communication and cancer management compared to non-migrants (NM). Methods This multicentre survey recruited patients with primary or recurrence of breast, ovarian, peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer. The patients either filled out a paper form, participated via an online survey, or were interviewed by trained staff. A 58-item questionnaire was primarily developed in German and then translated into three different languages to reach non-German-speaking patients. Results A total of 606 patients were included in the study: 54.1% (328) were interviewed directly, 9.1% (55) participa

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Author

D. Dimitrova; B. Naghavi; R. Richter; S. Nasser; R. Chekerov; E. I. Braicu; M. David; J. Blohmer; G. Inci; U. Torsten; G. Oskay-Özcelik; I. Blau; N. Fersis; A. Holzgreve; E. Keil; M. Keller; U. Keilholz; J. Sehouli

Published

2021

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)