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A Step Toward Timely Referral and Early Diagnosis of Cancer: Implementation and Impact on Knowledge of a Primary Care-Based Training Program in Botswana
INTRODUCTION: Health system delays in diagnosis of cancer contribute to the glaring disparities in cancer mortality between high-income countries and low- and middle-income countries. In Botswana, approximately 70% of cancers are diagnosed at late stage and median time from first health facility vis...
Autores principales: | Tapela, Neo M., Peluso, Michael J., Kohler, Racquel E., Setlhako, Irene I., Botebele, Kerapetse, Gabegwe, Kemiso, Nkele, Isaac, Narasimhamurthy, Mohan, Mmalane, Mompati, Grover, Surbhi, Barak, Tomer, Shulman, Lawrence N., Lockman, Shahin, Dryden-Peterson, Scott |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5986942/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29896450 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2018.00187 |
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