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Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 The higher incidence of cancer cases are reported in rural India and are at the alarming rate because of changing lifestyles and urbanization of rural India. This is due lack of adequate cancer facilities available in rural India [1].
Pandurang G. Chougule
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JMIR Research Protocols, 2023 BackgroundTimely delivery of high-quality cancer care to all patients is barely achieved in South Africa and many other low- and middle-income countries, mainly due to poor care coordination and access to care services.
Buhle Lubuzo +2 more
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Disparities in access to palliative care facilities for patients with and without cancer: A retrospective review [PDF]
Palliative Medicine, 2021 Background: To date, little is known about the characteristics of patients who are admitted to a palliative care bed for end-of-life care. Previous data suggest that there are disparities in access to palliative care services based on age, sex, diagnosis, and socioeconomic status, but it is unclear whether these
Christine Lau +5 more
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Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2012 Breast cancer is a leading cause of mortality in women throughout the world. Rural women have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer than do their urban counterparts.
Rebecca J. Rudel
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, 2022 Background: Cancer patients commonly receive care, including comprehensive treatment options, from multiple specialists within and across facilities offering varying levels of care.
Khumbulani W. Hlongwana +5 more
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Infectio, 2020 Objective: We aimed to describe the microbiological characteristics of infections in patients from an oncological center during 2.014-2.016. Methods: In this cross-sectional descriptive study, a total of 7.837 cultures corresponding to 1.216 patients ...
José W. Martínez
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Perspectives of providers of cancer care in Tanzania: evidence and implications for policy [PDF]
, 2023 This discussion paper presents findings from interviews conducted in 2019 with 30 healthcare professionals in three regions of Tanzania. Participants included: clinicians and nurses at Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Kitete Regional Referral Hospital, Tumbi
Ngilangwa, Richard Gordon +6 more
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Exploring colorectal cancer patients' perceptions of the quality of their care [PDF]
, 2003 This report discusses the local situation in Halton with regard to colorectal cancer care by exploring how patients perceived the quality of their care.Widnes Primary Care ...
Perry, Catherine +2 more
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Design of a Hospice Referral System for Terminally Ill Cancer Patients Using a Standards-Based Health Information Exchange System [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2018 ObjectivesThe demand for hospice has been increasing among patients with cancer. This study examined the current hospice referral scenario for terminally ill cancer patients and created a data form to collect hospice information and a modified health ...
Kahyun Lim +5 more
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Sociodemographic Determinants of Burden and Resilience among Caregivers of Children Diagnosed with Cancer: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Caregiving encompasses various challenges and adversities, with resilience playing a crucial role in navigating these hurdles. However, resilience is influenced by individual characteristics, prompting an examination of how demographic ...
Dipti Thakur +4 more
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