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Challenges encountered by family caregivers of prostate cancer patients in Cape Coast, Ghana: a descriptive phenomenological study

BACKGROUND: In Ghana, prostate cancer is more prevalent than all other cancers, with a mortality rate of 75% partly due to late presentation to the health care facilities. Limited health services provision across the country and shortages of skilled nurses place a significant demand on family caregi...

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Autores principales:	Owoo, Benedicta, Ninnoni, Jerry Paul, Ampofo, Evelyn Asamoah, Seidu, Abdul-Aziz
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2022
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9195311/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35701817 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-00993-6

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