Cancer burden across the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation in 2022
Urvish Jain,
Faraan Rahim,
Bhav Jain
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveThe objective of this study is to present a cross-sectional analysis of cancer burden in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) region and explain unique characteristics of its cancer burden as compared with the rest of the world.Methods and analysisUsing publicly available data from the Global Cancer Observatory (GCO) and the World Bank, we collected cancer statistics and population statistics for Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lan… Show more
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