Hernan Sepúlveda
Biographic Data
| ID | 7509110 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hernan Sepúlveda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hernan |
| FAMILY NAME | Sepúlveda |
| SIGNATURE | SEPULVEDA H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pan American Health Organization, Subregional South America Office, Lima, Peru. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Subregional efforts to improve childhood cancer care in the Andean countries
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in children and adolescents younger than 19 years. An estimated 10 000 deaths are caused by this disease annually in this age group in Latin America and the Caribbean. In high-income countries, the survival of children and adolescents with neoplasms can reach 85%; however, in middle- and low-income countries, despite progress, survival rates are significantly lower (between 10% and 60%). Important ineq…
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Subregional efforts to improve childhood cancer care in the Andean countries
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in children and adolescents younger than 19 years. An estimated 10 000 deaths are caused by this disease annually in this age group in Latin America and the Caribbean. In high-income countries, the survival of children and adolescents with neoplasms can reach 85%; however, in middle- and low-income countries, despite progress, survival rates are significantly lower (between 10% and 60%). Important ineq…
Cancer (1 work) · Child and Adolescent Health (1 work) · Childhood cancer (1 work) · Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (1 work) · Developing country (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (1 work) · Health care (1 work)