How Can Curricula Address Disparities in Cancer Care?
To address disparities, cancer curricula must:
- Cultural Competency: Include training on cultural sensitivity and communication to better serve diverse populations. - Access to Care: Focus on strategies to improve access to cancer prevention, screening, and treatment services. - Health Literacy: Equip professionals with skills to educate patients and communities about cancer risks and prevention. - Global Health: Incorporate global health perspectives to understand cancer care challenges worldwide.