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Cancer Equity and Affirming Care: An Overview of Disparities and Practical Approaches for the Care of Transgender, Gender-Nonconforming, and Nonbinary People

Elizabeth K. Arthur
Gabriel Glissmeyer
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Juno Obedin-Maliver
Em Rabelais
CJON 2021, 25(5), 25-35 DOI: 10.1188/21.CJON.S1.25-35
Background: Transgender, gender-nonconforming, and nonbinary (TGNCNB) cancer survivors experience worse overall health, quality of life, and greater distress; are underserved regarding supportive services; perceive discrimination in health care; and report less satisfaction with their cancer care...
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Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Quality Improvement Initiative Using a Bilingual Patient Navigator, Mobile Technology, and Fecal Immunochemical Testing to Engage Hispanic Adults

Martin Angelo Rozario
AnnMarie Walton
Mose Kang
Blanca Iris Padilla
CJON 2021, 25(4), 423-429 DOI: 10.1188/21.CJON.423-429
Background: Fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) are an effective screening method to detect and prevent colorectal cancer (CRC) when done in appropriate intervals. The use of bilingual patient navigators (PNs) and secure short message service (SMS) has been demonstrated to increase CRC screening...
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From the Editor

Toward Health Equity for All: A Complex Yet Congruent Future of Nursing

Debra Lyon
ONF 2021, 48(4), 365-366 DOI: 10.1188/21.ONF.365-366
With the COVID-19 pandemic quieting, at least in the United States, we are perhaps entering a time where future orientation and goal direction can begin to reenter our work and personal lives. However, there are impressions that we carry forward from 2020, individually and collectively, including...
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Factors Associated With African American Mothers’ Perceptions of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination of Their Daughters: An Integrated Literature Review

Stella Ngozi Dike
Wyona M. Freysteinson
ONF 2021, 48(4), 371-389 DOI: 10.1188/21.ONF.371-389
Problem Identification: African American (AA) women have a higher mortality rate for cervical and other cancers and are less likely to have received the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine than White women. Mothers play a significant family role and have a unique relationship with their daughters...
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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Cancer Risks, Barriers to Care, and Ways to Overcome Them

Candace Kugel
Claire H. Seda
CJON 2021, 25(2), 219-222 DOI: 10.1188/21.CJON.219-222
Migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) encounter numerous and overlapping barriers to healthcare access, including economic, cultural, linguistic, and logistic factors, all of which may contribute to disparities in cancer outcomes. For many MSFWs and their families, healthcare access and...
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