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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Promot Pract. 2015 Dec 8;17(3):373–381. doi: 10.1177/1524839915616362

Table 3.

Description of training content by type

Type of Training Content n %*
Topics related to patient care 33 56%
 Coordination of care 26 44%
 Barriers to care 14 24%
 Psychosocial needs 10 17%
 Patient-provider issues 4 7%
 Adherence strategies 3 5%
Developing navigator skills 28 47%
 Theory-based techniques 17 29%
 Cultural competency 14 24%
 Assessment 8 14%
 Communication 7 12%
 Confidentiality/privacy 4 7%
 Maintaining professional boundaries 3 5%
 Computer skills 1 2%
Cancer and health education 23 39%
Other 21 36%
*

Percentage out of the 59 studies mentioning training