Abstract:Objective: In Tanzania, cancer is becoming a major public health concern. Risk factors such as poor dietary behavior, high body mass index, physical inactivity, alcohol and tobacco consumption increase the incidence. Limited cancer treatment facilities, prevention programs, and poor knowledge of cancer risk factors and symptoms in the population contribute to late-stage presentation and high mortality rates. The objective of this study is to examine the association of lifestyle factors including body mass inde… Show more
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