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Paul Farmer taught us not to accept the status quo in public health
Last year, Partners in Health provided 2.1 million women’s health checkups, organized another 2.1 million home visits by…
WHO Report on Cancer (2020) – Chapter 2: Positioning cancer as a public health priority
WHOAndré Ilbawi, Cherian Varghese — Executive WHO editors and writers February 2020 Key messages 1.Governments have committed themselves to preventing and…
WHO Report on Cancer (2020) – Chapter 1: Global burden of cancer, current and future
WHOAndré Ilbawi, Cherian Varghese — Executive WHO editors and writers February 2020 Key messages In 2018, there were an estimated 18…
Cancer killled almost 10 million people in 2020 @ WHO
WHO — World Health Organization3 March 2021 Cancer is a generic term for a large group of diseases that can…