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The direct cost incurred by patients and caregivers in diagnosing and managing prostate cancer in Ghana · Sankore

The direct cost incurred by patients and caregivers in diagnosing and managing prostate cancer in Ghana

2022BMC Health Services ResearchJournalOpen access

10.1186/s12913-022-08476-3 Full text14 citations

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5 authors across 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Ebenezer WiafeFirst author
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Kofi Boamah Mensah
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
Kwaku Addai Arhin Appiah
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH)
Frasia Oosthuizen
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Varsha BangaleeSenior author
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)

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Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancerlevel 3 · 0.38
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatmentlevel 3 · 0.22
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Lifelevel 3 · 0.17

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2022 · BMC Health Services Research · 14 citations
https://openalex.org/W4293740905