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Understanding stigma as a barrier to accessing cancer treatment in South Africa: implications for public health campaigns

INTRODUCTION: Cancer contributes to significant illness burden in South Africa, with delayed diagnosis resulting from limited knowledge of cancer, lack of biomedical treatment and stigma. This study examines ways in which people are identified as having cancer through perspectives of traditional hea...

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Autores principales: Oystacher, Tatiana, Blasco, Drew, He, Emily, Huang, Debbie, Schear, Rebekkah, McGoldrick, Devon, Link, Bruce, Yang, Lawrence Hsin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29875954
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.29.73.14399