65 Resources

JHPIEGO

Key messages for the community on Breast Health

Clinical tool

08 Jan 2025

Key messages for the community on Breast Health by JHPIEGO, India. Developed for ASHAs/CHWs as a job aid.

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JHPIEGO

Breast Health Awareness Messages (HINDI)

Clinical tool

08 Jan 2025

Breast Health Awareness Messages (HINDI) by JHPIEGO, India

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Women’s cancer in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region: Situation analysis and investment case report

16 Dec 2024

In response to calls from Member States for evidence-based guidance, WHO’s Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean conducted a comprehensive situation analysis and investment case on the impact of women’s cancers on health systems and econo...

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eClinical Medicine

An economic evaluation of breast cancer interventions in Kenya

Journal Article

07 Nov 2024

Background Cancer is the third leading cause of death in Kenya. Breast cancer is responsible for 3100 deaths annually. Quantifying the economic and social impacts of breast cancer supports inclusion of cancer care within Kenya's universal healthca...

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UICC

Breast cancer advocacy handbook: A handbook to support and inspire cancer advocates

30 Oct 2024

UICC’s Breast Cancer Advocacy handbook aims to guide and inspire cancer organisations and advocates in mobilising governments and institutions to prioritise breast cancer in national funding and policy agendas, driving progress to reduce the na...

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International Agency for Research on Cancer

IARC marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024

UN product

16 Oct 2024

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer type among women worldwide and the most common cause of cancer death in women. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is pursuing a multi-pronged approach to reduce the number of...

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World Health Organization

Patient navigation for early detection, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer: technical brief

Report

16 Oct 2024

Overview  The Global Breast Cancer Initiative aims to address disparities in access to care to reduce mortality rates globally. Patient navigation is an evidence-based personalized intervention designed to guide patients through often com...

Breast Cancer TreatmentReport

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World Health Organization

WHO Science in 5 | Episode #127 - Breast cancer: Take charge of your health [Video]

WHO product

16 Oct 2024

Did you know that both men and women can get breast cancer? It is the most common type of cancer amongst women, and most breast cancers are self-detected.  Our expert Dr Mary Nyangasi explains in Science in 5 today.

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PATH

Palliative Care flipchart

Clinical tool

16 Oct 2024

Palliative Care Quality of life flipchart

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PATH

Nursing Instructions to Educate Caregivers in Palliative Care

Report

16 Oct 2024

Nursing Instructions to Educate Caregivers in Palliative Care Lima, Perú 20 17

Breast Cancer TreatmentReport

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The Lancet

The Lancet Breast Cancer Commission Report

Report

15 Oct 2024

The Lancet Breast Cancer Commission Published: April 15, 2024 Executive Summary Despite tremendous advances in breast cancer research and treatment over the past three decades—leading to a reduction in breast cancer mortality...

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JCO Global Oncology

Integrating Breast Cancer Early Detection Into a Resource-Constrained Primary Health Care System: Health Care Workers’ Experiences in Rwanda

Journal Article

15 Oct 2024

PURPOSE There is limited evidence to guide incorporation of breast cancer early detection into resource-constrained health systems where mammography screening is not yet available. To inform such strategies, we sought to understand health care worker...

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