Experience and Perception of Patients and Healthcare Professionals on Acute Leukemia in Rwanda: A Qualitative Study.

Belson RugwizangongaNarcisse NiyikoraAngèle MusabyimanaAnnie-Isabelle IzimukwiyeJohan AureliusAnna MartnerAline Umubyeyi

Published in: Cancer management and research (2022)

ALL and AML are likely under-reported in Rwanda and diagnosis may be delayed, which may be explained by patient-related factors (lack of knowledge, financial constraints), a tedious referral system, and suboptimal diagnostic resources.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
healthcare
acute myeloid leukemia
primary care
prognostic factors
case report
acute lymphoblastic leukemia