Navigating cancer care in Ukraine: patient’s coping strategies to ensure access and quality
The study highlights significant disparities in the choice of coping strategy regarding cancer treatment in Ukraine. Coping strategies, including informal payments and connections, are crucial for accessing and ensuring better treatment. These findings underscore the need for evidence-informed policies to support the most vulnerable cancer care patients in Ukraine.
Authors
- Wim Groot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1035-5916)
- Tеtiana Chernysh
- Milena Pavlova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6082-8446)
- Olena Levenets (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9654-6790)
Institutions
- National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (UA)
- Maastricht School of Management (NL)
- Maastricht University Medical Centre (NL)
- Maastricht University (NL)
- Department of Health (TW)
- Department of Health Services (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Causes & Control
- Published
- 2025-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-025-02022-2
- Primary Topic
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Commission