New tools aim to measure hidden burden of stigma in pediatric cancer
NCT ID NCT06470230
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study aimed to create two simple tools to identify and measure stigma experienced by children with cancer and their parents or caregivers. Researchers worked with 633 participants in the United States, Guatemala, and Jordan to ensure the tools work across different cultures. The goal is to help healthcare teams better understand and address stigma, improving care for young cancer patients and their families.
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Locations
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King Hussein Cancer Center
Amman, Jordan
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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UNOP Unidad Nacional De Oncologia Pediatrica
Guatemala City, Guatemala
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Washington University School of Public Health
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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