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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Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2018-01-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/29/73/pdf/73.pdf
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