Guiding principles for health equity in oncology: insights from patient organizations from the Middle East and Africa

This paper explores the role of patient advocacy in fostering patient-centered care (PCC), empowerment, and equitable access to healthcare in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. Despite the vital contributions of patient advisory groups (PAGs) advocating for patients’ rights and helping informe...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Health Services
Main Authors:	Sawsan Al-Madhi, Lauren Pretorius, Emad Shash, Belma Kurdoglu, Ahmad Rabea, Atlal Abusanad, Hani Nassar, Hamida Kettab, Benda Kithaka, Khaled Abdel Aziz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-10-01
Subjects:	health equity patient-centered care patient advocacy groups health disparities Middle East and Africa (MEA)
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frhs.2025.1560116/full