Consensus study on the health system and patient-related barriers for lung cancer management in South Africa.

Consensus study on the health system and patient-related barriers for lung cancer management in South Africa.

<h4>Background</h4>Lung cancer is the highest incident cancer globally and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality particularly if identified at a late stage. Poor patient outcomes in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC's) might reflect contextual patient and healt...

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Main Authors: Witness Mapanga, Shane A Norris, Wenlong C Chen, Charmaine Blanchard, Anita Graham, Laurel Baldwin-Ragaven, Tom Boyles, Bernard Donde, Linda Greef, Ken Huddle, Busisiwe Khumalo, Elizabeth Leepile, Buhle Lubuzo, Raynolda Makhutle, Yusuf Mayet, Merika Tsitsi, Preethi Mistri, Keletso Mmoledi, Mpho Ratshikana-Moloko, Rajen Morer, Lauren Pretorius, Jayshina Punwasi, Guy A Richards, Paul Ruff, Dineo Shabalala, Maureen Sibadela, Nita Soma, Michelle Wong, Maureen Joffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246716

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246716

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