Prevalence and associated factors of cancer pain among adult cancer patients evaluated at an oncology unit in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, northwest Ethiopia

Prevalence and associated factors of cancer pain among adult cancer patients evaluated at an oncology unit in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, northwest Ethiopia

IntroductionGlobally, cancer is the second leading cause of death and was responsible for 9.6 million deaths in 2018. Worldwide, 2 million people experience pain every day, and cancer pain is one of the major neglected public health problems, especially in Ethiopia. Despite reporting the burden and...

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Main Authors: Anteneh Ayelign Kibret, Haileab Fekadu Wolde, Abebe Muche Moges, Hailu Aragie, Ephrem Tafesse Teferi, Yohannes Awoke Assefa, Endalkachew Belayneh Melese, Mequanint Melesse, Yilkal Belete Worku, Daniel Gashaneh Belay, Meseret Derbew Molla, Dagnew Getnet Adugna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pain Research
Subjects:
associated factors
University of Gondar
cancer pain
prevalence
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2022.1061239/full

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