Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of oral cancer in Nigeria

Abstract Introduction Oral cancer is ranked among the ten most common cancers in the world and is a growing public health concern in Nigeria. However, the extent of the burden of oral cancer in Nigeria is poorly understood. A better understanding of the prevalence of oral cancer will inform the deve...

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Published in:BMC Oral Health
Main Authors: Ucheoma Nwaozuru, Chisom Obiezu-Umeh, Somtochukwu Anthonia Uzodufa, Abideen Salako, Folahanmi Tomiwa Akinsolu, Oliver Chukwujekwu Ezechi, Titilola Gbajabiamila, Francisca Nwaokorie, Omolola Titilayo Alade, George Uchenna Eleje, Joanne Lusher, Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn Foláyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-05724-w