Open AccessMultilevel determinants of financial toxicity in breast cancer care: perspectives of healthcare professionals and Latina survivors
Author(s) -
Perla Chebli,
Jocelyne Lemus,
Corazón Avila,
Kryztal Peña,
Bertha Mariscal,
Sue Merlos,
Judith Guitelman,
Yamilé Molina
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
supportive care in cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.133
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1433-7339
pISSN - 0941-4355
DOI - 10.1007/s00520-019-05119-y
Subject(s) - health care , focus group , breast cancer , medicine , interpersonal communication , finance , psychological intervention , disadvantaged , business , cancer , nursing , psychology , economic growth , marketing , economics , social psychology
Financial toxicity is a multidimensional side effect of cancer treatment. Yet, most relevant research has focused on individual-level determinants of financial toxicity and characterized only patient perspectives. This study examined the multilevel determinants of financial toxicity from the perspectives of Latina breast cancer survivors and healthcare professionals.