Staff Perspectives Toward Challenges in a Newly Established Cancer Center in Tanzania: A Qualitative Study
PURPOSE: Cancer is a growing public health concern in low-income countries (LICs). From 14 million new patient cases identified worldwide each year, 8 million are diagnosed in LICs. The fatality rate is 75% in LICs compared with 46% in high-income countries. Causes are low literacy levels, lack of a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society of Clinical Oncology
2019-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Oncology |
Online Access: | http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.18.00246 |