Impact of a short, culturally relevant training course on cancer knowledge and confidence in Western Australia's Aboriginal Health Professionals

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Impact of a short, culturally relevant training course on cancer knowledge and confidence in Western Australia's Aboriginal Health Professionals

Objective: To develop, deliver and evaluate a cancer education course for Indigenous Health Professionals. Method: The cancer education course combines expert presentations, interactive sessions and visits to local cancer treatment centres. Three four-day courses have been run, in both metropolitan...

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Main Authors:	Croager, E., Eades, T., Pratt, I., Slevin, Terry
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2010
Subjects:	knowledge Indigenous education Aboriginal cancer
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4340

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