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Ethnicity and the surgical management of early invasive breast cancer in over 164 000 women
BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020 This large national study examined in detail the patterns in surgical management of early breast cancer in women of different ethnicities. Allowing for different patterns of age and stage at presentation, the surgical management of early breast cancer was similar in all women, regardless of ethnicity. All treated the same Background Limited information
T. Gathani +4 more
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021 Objective. To appraise the presence and magnitude of inter- and intra-country health inequalities related to HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) among young females. Methods.
Juan Pablo Gutiérrez +1 more
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No person left behind: Mapping the health policy landscape for genomics research in the Caribbean
The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2022 Summary: The Caribbean has long been an under-represented geographical region in the field of genomics research. Such under-representation may result in Caribbean people being underserved by precision medicine and other public health benefits of genomics.
Jyothsna Bolleddula +7 more
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Looking back and moving forward: can we accelerate progress on adolescent pregnancy in the Americas?
Reproductive Health, 2017 Adolescent fertility rates in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) remain unacceptably high, especially compared to the region’s declining total fertility rates.
Sonja Caffe +10 more
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020 A considerable number of clinical trials is being conducted globally in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including in low- and middle-income countries such as those in the Latin America and Caribbean region (LAC).
Sarah Carracedo +5 more
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Public spending on health care in Africa: do the poor benefit?
Bulletin of the World Health OrganizationHealth care is a basic service essential in any effort to combat poverty, and is often subsidized with public funds to help achieve that aim. This paper examines public spending on curative health care in several African countries and finds that this ...
F Castro-Leal, J Dayton, L Demery
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, 2002 This report uses an analytical framework that take into account the effect of natural disasters as well as country size in measuring the serious implications macroeconomic or aggregate volatility (marked
Caribbean Group for Cooperation in Economic Development
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The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre Strategic & Implementation Plan 2021-2025 : empowering people to act on climate change [PDF]
, 2021 The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre’s (CCCCC) Strategic and Implementation Plan 2021-2025, Empowering People to Act on Climate Change1 provides direction and focuses the efforts of the CCCCC on how to contribute to a Caribbean region that is ...
Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022 Objective. To establish whether there was any difference in disease stage in patients with screening-detected colorectal cancer (CRC) in a Caribbean country. Methods. The mode of presentation (elective vs.
Shamir O. Cawich +5 more
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020 Achieving health equity and addressing the social determinants of health are critical to attaining the health and health-related targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals.
Trevor A. Hassell +2 more
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