The direct cost incurred by patients and caregivers in diagnosing and managing prostate cancer in Ghana
Abstract Background Over the years, the prevalence of prostate cancer (PCa) has been on the increase. Poor prognosis has been a reflection of increased advance-staged diagnosis and inadequate financial assistance. The prioritization of resources cannot be effective enough to factor in the unexpected...
Main Authors: | Ebenezer Wiafe, Kofi Boamah Mensah, Kwaku Addai Arhin Appiah, Frasia Oosthuizen, Varsha Bangalee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08476-3 |
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