Abstract

The Community Outreach Program ofthe Southeast Michigan CNP II is designed specifically to benefit older, underserved African Americans by addressing cancer health disparities. Working with critical community partners we will build upon known resources;identify needs and new resources;develop, implement and assess health promotion and educational activities;improve health literacy, and improve patient-provider communication. This work will be organized and implemented by the Community Outreach Program team, including the Community Outreach Director, Lisa Berry-Bobovski;the CIS Project Director, William Stengle;the Community Health Educator, Jena Baker Calloway;the Director of Evaluation, Richard Gallagher;the Director of Patient and Family Services at the Karmanos Cancer Institute, Kelly Brittain;and members of our Community Advisory Group, who will be asked to serve on one of two committees: the Outreach Advisory Committee (OAC) and the Research Advisory Committee (RAC).

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Specialized Center--Cooperative Agreements (U54)
Project #
5U54CA153606-03
Application #
8379300
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZCA1-PCRB-G)
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
2012-09-01
Budget End
2013-08-31
Support Year
3
Fiscal Year
2012
Total Cost
$132,514
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Wayne State University
Department
Type
DUNS #
001962224
City
Detroit
State
MI
Country
United States
Zip Code
48202

  Publications

Penner, Louis A; Harper, Felicity W K; Dovidio, John F et al. (2017) The impact of Black cancer patients' race-related beliefs and attitudes on racially-discordant oncology interactions: A field study. Soc Sci Med 191:99-108
Eggly, Susan; Hamel, Lauren M; Foster, Tanina S et al. (2017) Randomized trial of a question prompt list to increase patient active participation during interactions with black patients and their oncologists. Patient Educ Couns 100:818-826
Chou, Wen-Ying Sylvia; Hamel, Lauren M; Thai, Chan L et al. (2017) Discussing prognosis and treatment goals with patients with advanced cancer: A qualitative analysis of oncologists' language. Health Expect 20:1073-1080
Hamel, Lauren M; Penner, Louis A; Eggly, Susan et al. (2017) Do Patients and Oncologists Discuss the Cost of Cancer Treatment? An Observational Study of Clinical Interactions Between African American Patients and Their Oncologists. J Oncol Pract 13:e249-e258
Hagiwara, Nao; Dovidio, John F; Eggly, Susan et al. (2016) The effects of racial attitudes on affect and engagement in racially discordant medical interactions between non-Black physicians and Black patients. Group Process Intergroup Relat 19:509-527
Penner, Louis A; Dovidio, John F; Hagiwara, Nao et al. (2016) An Analysis of Race-related Attitudes and Beliefs in Black Cancer Patients: Implications for Health Care Disparities. J Health Care Poor Underserved 27:1503-20
Manning, Mark; Burnett, Janice; Chapman, Robert (2016) Predicting Incongruence between Self-reported and Documented Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Sample of African American Medicare Recipients. Behav Med 42:238-47
Penner, Louis A; Dovidio, John F; Gonzalez, Richard et al. (2016) The Effects of Oncologist Implicit Racial Bias in Racially Discordant Oncology Interactions. J Clin Oncol 34:2874-80
Hamel, Lauren M; Chapman, Robert; Malloy, Mary et al. (2015) Critical Shortage of African American Medical Oncologists in the United States. J Clin Oncol 33:3697-700
Tucker-Seeley, Reginald D; Mitchell, Jamie A; Shires, Deirdre A et al. (2015) Financial hardship, unmet medical need, and health self-efficacy among African American men. Health Educ Behav 42:285-92

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