A new study has blamed social stigma for the lack of progress in fighting cervical cancer in India where the number of deaths due to the disease are the highest compared to any other country in the world. More than a quarter of cervical cancer deaths worldwide occur in India, representing 72,825 a year according to the report by the US-based Cervical Cancer Free Coalition, although African nations have higher mortality rates. Cervical cancer is the second ...Saturday, 11 May 2013
Fight Against Cervical Cancer in India Harmed by Social Stigma
A new study has blamed social stigma for the lack of progress in fighting cervical cancer in India where the number of deaths due to the disease are the highest compared to any other country in the world. More than a quarter of cervical cancer deaths worldwide occur in India, representing 72,825 a year according to the report by the US-based Cervical Cancer Free Coalition, although African nations have higher mortality rates. Cervical cancer is the second ...
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