Open AccessCancer Patient-Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) Regarding the Policies Implemented to Contain the Spread of Sars-CoV-2 and Vaccination Campaign at Veneto Institute of Oncology
Author(s) -
Mario Caccese,
Silvia Imbevaro,
Alessandra Feltrin,
Daniela Costardi,
Nadia Giordano,
Maristella Maran,
Rosalba Martino,
Ketti Ottolitri,
Malihe Shams,
Federica Vascon,
Anna Roma,
Antonella Galiano,
Marco Maruzzo,
Dario Marino,
Giuseppe Lombardi,
Sara Lonardi,
Antonella Brunello,
Vittorina Zagonel
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
patient preference and adherence
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.885
H-Index - 48
ISSN - 1177-889X
DOI - 10.2147/ppa.s351771
Subject(s) - medicine , vaccination , pandemic , cancer , family medicine , health care , covid-19 , disease , immunology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , economics , economic growth
The SARS-CoV-2 spread has impacted Healthcare systems. COVID-19 pandemic has had consequences for patients with cancer, being associated with delays in diagnosis, in treatment And follow-up care, increase in overall infection rates and higher mortality. A survey on COVID-19 and a vaccination-questionnaire were developed at different times of the outbreak, to evaluate cancer patient-reported experience measures (PREMs) on the policies implemented to reduce the infection from SARS-CoV-2 and on the timing and methods of COVID-19 vaccination.