Karachi cancer registry data - implications for the national cancer control program of Pakistan

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-82

  Bhurgri, Yasmin ^a  

^a JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COST OF ILLNESS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NEWBORN; PAKISTAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POLICY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGISTER; STATISTICS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PAKISTAN; PALLIATIVE CARE; PUBLIC POLICY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 2542543528     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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