Abstract B038: A community-based participatory research approach to address healthcare disparities in quality of life of Latino parents of children with cancer
Abstract:Disparities in quality of life in Latino youth in cancer treatment and their families have been well documented. Parents of children undergoing cancer treatment experience increased stress that impacts physical and emotional health and subsequently, quality of care received by children. Access to supportive interventions may also be limited for Latino caregivers, due to myriad factors such as lack of insurance, income, language barriers, and documentation status. Accordingly, we aimed to address this gap in th… Show more
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