Developing and sustaining high-quality care for children with cancer: the WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer

• Main Authors: Roberta Ortiz (Author), Liliana Vásquez (Author), Bishnu Giri (Author), Sharon Kapambwe (Author), Issimouha Dille (Author), Lamia Mahmoud (Author), Sukhbaatar Bolormaa (Author), Nazokat Kasymova (Author), Andre Ilbawi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Pan American Health Organization, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cancer is a major public health concern, impacting nearly 20 million people each year, and it is responsible for 1 in 6 deaths worldwide. The burden of cancer is increasing rapidly, straining health systems that are unable to prevent and manage the disease. Childhood cancer constitutes a significant...