Browsing by Subject "Screening"

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  • Breast Cancer in Limited-Resource Countries: Early Detection and Access to Care 
    Smith, Robert A.; Caleffi, Maira; Ute-Susann, Albert; Chen, Tony H. H.; Duffy, Stephen W.; Franceschi, Dido; Nyströom, Lennarth (BREAST HEALTH GLOBAL INITIATIVE, 2006)
    Although incidence, mortality, and survival rates vary fourfold in the world’s regions, in the world as a whole, the incidence of breast cancer is increasing, and in regions without early detection programs, mortality is ...
  • Evaluating the Accuracy of the "Breastlight" as a Screening Tool for Breast Cancer in Iraq 
    Al-Alwan, Nada A. S.; Hussain, Israa; Gasim, Maha (2014-10)
    Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in Iraq and is the leading cause of death among women. The poor survival reflects the limited public awareness among the general population. The Hope light , a domestic breast ...
  • Knowledge, attitude and health beliefs of cervical cancer among women in Ajumako, Eyan, Essiam district in the central region of Ghana 
    Sampson, Charlotte Naa (University of Cape Coast, 2018-03)
    Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer prevalence among women worldwide with half a million cases each year. Cervical cancer incidence rate in Ghana is among the highest in the world.Low knowledge level, poor ...
  • Teachers’ Experiences in Assessment Process for Children at-risk of Learning Difficulties in Cape Coast Metropolis 
    Eshun, Ebenezer (University of Cape Coast, 2021-06)
    The purpose of the study was to explore teachers’ experience in assessment process for children at-risk of learning difficulties in Cape Coast Metropolis. The study adopted a qualitative approach with a phenomenological ...
  • Virology Journal 
    Diarra, Birama; Yonli, Albert Theophane; Ouattara, Abdoul Karim; Zohoncon, Theodora Mahoukèdè; Traore, Lassina; Nadembega, Christelle; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Yara, Justine; Pietra, Virginio; Ouedraogo, Paul; Bougouma, Alain; Sanogo, Rokia; Simpore, Jacques (2018)
    Background: Burkina Faso is a high endemicity country for HBV infection. However, there are few data on vaccine coverage against HBV. The aim of this study was to contribute to the improvement of HBV vaccine coverage in ...
  • World Hepatitis Day in Burkina Faso, 2016: Awareness, Screening, Identification of HBV Markers, HBV/HCV Coinfection, and Vaccination 
    Diarra, Birama; Ouattara, Abdoul Karim; Djigma, Florencia Wendkuuni; Compaore, Tegwinde Rebeca; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Traore, Lassina; Soubeiga, Serge Theophile; Bado, Prosper; Yara, Justine; Pietra, Virginio; Ouedraogo, Paul; Bougouma, Alain; Sanogo, Rokia; Simpore, Jacques (Hepatitis Monthly, 2017)
    Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) can cause chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Coinfection with hepatitis C virus (HCV)/HBV leads to a higher risk of liver damage. Development of HBV awareness ...