African programme connects women’s cancer screening with primary care
WHO presented progress on its Women’s Integrated Cancer Services programme in Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya and Zimbabwe on October 15. The approach connects breast…
WHO presented progress on its Women’s Integrated Cancer Services programme in Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya and Zimbabwe on October 15. The approach connects breast and cervical cancer screening with other primary-care services.
The update highlights integrated screening in Côte d’Ivoire, digital monitoring in Kenya and health-centre selection in Zimbabwe. Associated services include blood-pressure, diabetes and mental-health checks. The programme update does not imply that screening detects every case.
Angré University Hospital entrance in Abidjan in 2024 — illustration, not confirmation of its participation in the programme.
Source: www.afro.who.int.
Photo credit: Dadrik.
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