The inequities in access to healthcare documented and experienced by Indigenous peoples
in Canada are startling given Canada's publicly funded and ‘equally accessible’ healthcare …

Background A key pillar of Canada’s healthcare system is universal access, yet significant
barriers to cancer services remain for people impacted by structural vulnerability (eg, poverty, …

Alarming differences exist in cancer outcomes for people most impacted by persistent and
widening health and social inequities. People who are socially disadvantaged often have …

Background Despite a publicly-funded healthcare system, alarming cancer-related health
and healthcare inequities persist in Canada. However, it remains unclear how equity is being …

Health equity is a global concern. Although health equity extends far beyond the equitable
distribution of healthcare, equitable access to healthcare is essential to the achievement of …

Inequitable access to oncology care is a significant issue among Indigenous Peoples in
Canada; however, the perspectives of oncology nurses have not been explored. Guided by an …

Inequities in access to oncology care among Indigenous peoples in Canada are well
documented. Access to oncology care is mediated by a range of factors; however, emerging …

Background Mentorship is an important element in the development of academic identity
among graduate students in nursing. Although most often occurring within the context of faculty …

Timely access to guideline-recommended cancer treatment is known to be an indicator of
the quality and accessibility of a cancer care system. Yet people who are socially …

Background Globally, epidemiological evidence suggests cancer incidence and outcomes
among Indigenous peoples are a growing concern. Although historically cancer among First …