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Pediatric Oncology as the Next Global Child Health Priority: The Need for National Childhood Cancer Strategies in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

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  • Sumit Gupta
  • Roberto Rivera-Luna
  • Raul C Ribeiro
  • Scott C Howard

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: Dr. Sumit Gupta and colleagues discuss the need for national cancer strategies for children in low- and middle-income countries and suggest how such strategies could be implemented.

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  • Sumit Gupta & Roberto Rivera-Luna & Raul C Ribeiro & Scott C Howard, 2014. "Pediatric Oncology as the Next Global Child Health Priority: The Need for National Childhood Cancer Strategies in Low- and Middle-Income Countries," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(6), pages 1-5, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pmed00:1001656
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001656
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    1. Olena Levenets & Tetiana Stepurko & Abel Polese & Milena Pavlova & Wim Groot, 2019. "Coping strategies of cancer patients in Ukraine," International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 34(4), pages 1423-1438, October.
    2. Avram E Denburg & Adriana Ramirez & Suresh Pavuluri & Erin McCann & Shivani Shah & Tricia Alcasabas & Federico Antillon & Ramandeep Arora & Soad Fuentes-Alabi & Lorna Renner & Catherine Lam & Paola Fr, 2019. "Political priority and pathways to scale-up of childhood cancer care in five nations," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(8), pages 1-26, August.
    3. Giovanni Montini & Alberto Edefonti & Yajaira Silva Galán & Mabel Sandoval Díaz & Marta Medina Manzanarez & Giuseppina Marra & Fabio Robusto & Gianni Tognoni & Fabio Sereni, 2016. "Non-Medical Risk Factors as Avoidable Determinants of Excess Mortality in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease. A Prospective Cohort Study in Nicaragua, a Model Low Income Country," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(5), pages 1-11, May.

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