How much incident lung cancer was missed globally in 2012? An ecological country-level study
Lung cancer incidence is increasing in many low-to-middle-income countries and is significantly under-reported in Africa, which could potentially mislead policy makers when prioritising disease burden. We employed an ecological correlation study design using countrylevel lung cancer incidence data a...
Main Authors: | Benn Sartorius, Kurt Sartorius |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-05-01
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Series: | Geospatial Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/396 |
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