Scoping review of self-advocacy needs and behaviors of adult cancer patients
10.3760/cma.j.cn115682-20231120-02140
- VernacularTitle:成年癌症患者自我倡权需求与行为的范围综述
- Author:
Yuanyuan LI
1
;
Lin CHENG
;
Yulu XU
;
Bei PEI
;
Huan LI
;
Jinlong LIU
;
Yan LOU
Author Information
1. 杭州师范大学护理学院,杭州 311121
- Keywords:
Review;
Neoplasms;
Self-advocacy;
Needs;
Behaviors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2024;30(21):2916-2923
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To conduct a scoping review of research on the self-advocacy of adult cancer patients to identify their self-advocacy needs, behaviors, strengths and weaknesses, so as to provide guidance for future research in this field.Methods:Using the scoping review guidelines of Joanna Briggs Institute in Australia as a methodological framework, relevant literatures were searched in PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, Embase, Science Direct, CINAHL, Scopus, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wanfang, VIP and China Biology Medicine disc. The search period was from establishment of the databases to December 2023, and the results were summarized and analyzed.Results:A total of 14 articles were included, and self-advocacy needs included six types of needs, such as symptom management, communication, interpersonal support, disease information, decision-making and emotional management. Self-advocacy included four aspects, including seeking information, self-decision-making, strengthening contact with the outside world and effective communication.Conclusions:Adult cancer patients have diverse types of self-advocacy needs and certain self-advocacy behaviors. Future research should pay attention to self-advocacy needs assessment, develop corresponding tools, focus on self-advocacy behaviors, leverage the advantages of self-advocacy and explore strategies to achieve effective self-advocacy support.