Challenges and opportunities in cancer control in Africa: a perspective from the African Organisatio...
Challenges and opportunities in cancer control in Africa: a perspective from the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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Summary Sub-Saharan Africa has a disproportionate burden of disease and faces a major public-health challenge from non-communicable diseases. Although infectious diseases continue to afflict Africa, the proportion of the overall disease burden in sub-Saharan Africa attributable to cancer is rising. The region is predicted to have a greater than 85%...
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Challenges and opportunities in cancer control in Africa: a perspective from the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751204525
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751204525
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1470-2045
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1474-5488
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10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70482-5