Cancer control [[electronic resource] ] : knowledge into action / / Cecilia Sepúlveda ... [et al.] ; World Health Organization

• Pubblicazione: Geneva, : WHO, c2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (50 p.)
• Disciplina: 614.5999
• Soggetto topico: Cancer - Prevention; Tumors - Prevention
• Altri autori: Sepúlveda CarvajalCecilia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 38).
• Nota di contenuto: Series overview; PLANNING MODULE CONTENTS; KEY MESSAGES; PRE-PLANNING; PLANNING STEP 1: Where are we now?; PLANNING STEP 2: Where do we want to be?; PLANNING STEP 3: How do we get there?; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
• Sommario/riassunto: The World Health Organization estimates that 7.6 million people died of cancer in 2005 and 84 million people will die in the next 10 years if action is not taken. More than 70% of all cancer deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries, where resources available for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer are limited or nonexistent. This first module, Planning, gives programme managers essential practical guidance on the necessary steps for developing an effective cancer control plan. The module shows how to create a cancer control plan that responds to the needs of the people, is ba
• Titolo autorizzato: Cancer control
• ISBN: 1-280-54271-3; 9786610542710; 1-4294-0230-X; 92-4-068016-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783716003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Cancer control (World Health Organization). : Module 1, . -Planning.