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Health-related quality of life among adult patients with cancer in Uganda - a cross-sectional study

Objectives The study aimed to investigate the prevalence and factors associated with poor health-related quality of life in adults with cancer in Uganda. Methods This cross-sectional study surveyed 385 adult patients (95% response rate) with various cancers at a specialised oncology facility in Ugan...

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Main Authors:	Allen Naamala (Author), Lars E. Eriksson (Author), Jackson Orem (Author), Gorrette K. Nalwadda (Author), Zarina Nahar Kabir (Author), Lena Wettergren (Author)
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Published:	Taylor & Francis Group, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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