Ver por tema "Early Detection of Cancer"
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Early detection of cancers common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
(2017)The impact of the growing burden of cancer in countries of the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region is evident, and necessitates implementation of suitable and effective cancer control policies. Cancer control programmes should primarily target those cancers most responsible for the high burden of disease, that have major public health implications, and for which there is robust evidence that the systematic application of interventions will lead to a reduction in mortality in a cost-effective manner, in the context of the available health care ... -
Review and reorientation of the Serbian national programme for early detection of cervical cancer towards greater health equity
(2015)Studies conducted in Serbia and worldwide concluded that socioeconomic determinants of health, such as gender, wealth, ethnicity and place of living, are strongly associated with health status. Recognized inequalities in health due to differences in socioeconomic status require a structured institutional response and multisectoral actions at many levels. The WHO Regional Office for Europe proposed using methodology developed to review and reorient national strategies, programmes and actions (SPAs) towards greater equity. The Serbian Ministry ... -
WHO position paper on mammography screening
(2014)