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Economics of Pediatric Cancer in Four Eastern Mediterranean Countries: A Comparative Assessment

Author(s) -

Adrian Gheorghe,

Kalipso Chalkidou,

Omar Shamieh,

Tezer Kutluk,

Fouad Fouad,

Iyad Sultan,

Richard Sullivan

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

jco global oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2687-8941

DOI - 10.1200/go.20.00041

Subject(s) - context (archaeology) , health care , pediatric cancer , health economics , economic evaluation , medicine , public economics , health policy , environmental health , economic growth , cancer , business , geography , economics , archaeology , pathology

Cancer is a leading cause of death among children in the Eastern Mediterranean region, where conflict and economic downturn place additional burden on the health sector. In this context, using economic evidence to inform policy decisions is crucial for maximizing health outcomes from available resources. We summarized the available evidence on the economics of pediatric cancer in Jordan, Lebanon, the occupied Palestinian territory, and Turkey.

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