Factors Associated With Waiting Time for Breast Cancer Treatment in a Teaching Hospital in Ghana

Background. Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality among women in Ghana. Data are limited on the predictors of poor outcomes in breast cancer patients in low-income countries; however, prolonged waiting time has been implicated. Among breast cancer patients who received treat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Health education & behavior 2016-08, Vol.43 (4), p.420-427
Hauptverfasser:	Dedey, Florence, Wu, Lily, Ayettey, Hannah, Sanuade, Olutobi A., Akingbola, Titilola S., Hewlett, Sandra A., Tayo, Bamidele O., Cole, Helen V., de-Graft Aikins, Ama, Ogedegbe, Gbenga, Adanu, Richard
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Access to Health Care Adequacy Adult Aged Biopsy Breast Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - therapy Cancer Case Records Client Characteristics (Human Services) Delivery of Health Care Determinants Education Ethnicity Female Females Foreign Countries Ghana Health Health insurance Health status Hospitals Hospitals, Teaching Humans Income Insurance Insurance, Health Low income areas Low income countries Low income groups Marital status Median (statistics) Medical Care Evaluation Medical prognosis Medical Schools Medical Services Medical treatment Middle Aged Minority & ethnic groups Mortality Neoplasm Staging Original Article Patients Performance Factors Poisson density functions Predictor Variables Public health Questionnaires Regression Analysis Retrospective Studies Socioeconomic Factors Statistical analysis Statistical tests Surveys and Questionnaires Teaching Teaching hospitals Time Perspective Time-to-Treatment Treatment needs Waiting Lists Women Workers
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