Open AccessUnder reporting of Cancer Data in India?
Author(s) -
Gargi S Sarode,
Sachin C. Sarode,
Shankargouda Patil
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of contemporary dental practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.3
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1526-3711
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10024-1995
Subject(s) - medicine
Epidemiological data on cancer plays a substantial role in understanding the magnitude of seriousness and developing a preventive strategic planning at national and international level. In this regard, governments of various countries, under the guidance of World Health Organization (WHO), have commenced diverse national level campaigns like "National Cancer Registry Programme (NCRP)" where data are being congregated in a standardized mode.