Estimates of past and future time trends in age-specific breast cancer incidence among women in Karachi, Pakistan: 2004–2025

Estimates of past and future time trends in age-specific breast cancer incidence among women in Karachi, Pakistan: 2004–2025

Abstract Background The current demographic trends indicate that breast cancer will pose an even greater public health concern in future for Pakistan. Details on the incidence, disease severity and mortality in respect of breast cancer are limited and without such data, therefore, future health poli...

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Main Authors: Sidra Zaheer, Nadia Shah, Syed Amir Maqbool, Noor Muhammad Soomro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Breast cancer incidence
Forecasting
Functional time series model
Log-linear regression model
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7330-z

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