Evidence From Ghana Indicates That Childhood Cancer Treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa Is Very Cost Effective: A Report From the Childhood Cancer 2030 Network

Purpose: No published study to date has examined total cost and cost-effectiveness of maintaining a pediatric oncology treatment center in an African setting, thus limiting childhood cancer advocacy and policy efforts. Methods: Within the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana, costing data were...

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Main Authors: Lorna Renner, Shivani Shah, Nickhill Bhakta, Avram Denburg, Sue Horton, Sumit Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.17.00243