Impact of health system challenges on prostate cancer control: Health care experiences in Nigeria

Infectious Agents and Cancer

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Ogunbiyi, Olufemi J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; NIGERIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; WORK EXPERIENCE;

EID: 80053228789     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17509378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-9378-6-S2-S5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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