An evaluation of a morphine public health programme for cancer and AIDS pain relief in Sub-Saharan Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite growing HIV and cancer prevalence in Sub-Saharan Africa, and WHO advocacy for a public health approach to palliative care provision, opioid availability is severely limited. Uganda has achieved a morphine roll-out programme i...

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Main Authors: Harding Richard, Logie Dorothy E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/5/82