A health care professionals training needs assessment for oncology in Uganda

• Main Authors: Josaphat Byamugisha (Author), Ian G. Munabi (Author), Aloysius G. Mubuuke (Author), Amos D. Mwaka (Author), Mike Kagawa (Author), Isaac Okullo (Author), Nixon Niyonzima (Author), Pastan Lusiba (Author), Peruth Ainembabazi (Author), Caroline Kankunda (Author), Dennis D. Muhumuza (Author), Jackson Orem (Author), Diana Atwine (Author), Charles Ibingira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cancer incidence and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa are increasing and do account for significant premature death. The expertise of health care providers is critical to downstaging cancer at diagnosis and improving survival in low- and middle-income countries. We set out to dete...