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The cost-effectiveness of treating childhood cancer in 4 centers across sub-Saharan Africa.

Jessie Githang'aBiobele BrownInam ChitsikeKristin SchroederNester Chekwenda-MakoreFlora MajahasiOlakayode OgundoyinLorna RennerKadia PetriccaAvram E DenburgSue E HortonSumit Gupta
Published in: Cancer (2020)
Across various African countries, childhood cancer treatment units represent cost-effective interventions. Cost-effectiveness can be increased through the control of drug prices, appropriate policy environments, and decreasing the rate of treatment abandonment. These results will inform national childhood cancer strategies across Africa.
Keyphrases
  • childhood cancer
  • young adults
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • mental health
  • quality improvement