Patient navigation is a strategy for overcoming barriers to reduce disparities and to improve
access and outcomes. The aim of this umbrella review was to identify, critically appraise …

Background Despite the goal set by WHO to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) as a public
health threat, uptake of HCV testing and treatment remains low. To achieve this target …

Executive summary Affecting about 78 million people worldwide, autism is a condition of
global importance because of its prevalence and the degree to which it can affect individuals …

Published studies regarding patient navigation (PN) and cancer were reviewed to assess
quality, determine gaps, and identify avenues for future research. The PubMed and …

Due to their rapid expansion and complexity, it is increasingly difficult for patients to orient
themselves in health care systems. Therefore, patients require a high degree of health …

Background Patient navigators and case managers are health care workers who aim to
provide individualized assistance to patients facing significant health concerns. Although …

Facilitating successful care transitions across settings is a key nursing competency.
Although we have achieved improvements in acute stroke care, similar advances in stroke …

The care cascade—which evaluates outcomes across stages of patient engagement in a
health system—is an important framework for assessing quality of tuberculosis (TB) care. In …

Background Patient navigators have been introduced across various countries to enable
timely access to healthcare services and to ensure completion of diagnosis and follow-up of …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major public health problem worldwide and the
most common chronic liver disease. NAFLD currently affects approximately one in every four …