A step toward timely referral and early diagnosis of cancer: Implementation and impact on knowledge of a primary care-based training program in Botswana
<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> Health system delays in diagnosis of cancer contribute to the glaring disparities in cancer mortality between high-income countries and low- and middle-income countries. In Botswana, approximately 70% of cancers are diagnosed at late stage and medi...
Main Authors: | Tapela, N, Peluso, M, Kohler, R, Setlhako, I, Botebele, K, Gabegwe, K, Nkele, I, Narasimhamurthy, M, Mmalane, M, Grover, S, Barak, T, Shulman, L, Lockman, S, Dryden-Peterson, S |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media
2018
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