Cancer control in Ghana: A narrative review in global context

KB Mensah, ABB Mensah - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Globally, cancer is likely to be ranked as the leading cause of death among non-
communicable diseases in the 21st century. In Ghana, estimates suggest that the disease is …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of community pharmacists in Cancer management

OM Egbewande, MA Abdulwasiu, RO Yusuf… - Innovations in …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Community pharmacists are among the most easily accessible healthcare practitioners and
are usually the first point of contact with the public or community. This is often due to their …

Pharmacists' knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and barriers toward breast cancer health promotion: a cross-sectional study in the Palestinian territories

R Shawahna, H Awawdeh - BMC Health Services Research, 2021 - Springer
Background Among all cancers, breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer and the leading
cause of mortality among women in developing countries including Palestine. Community …

Self-perceived attitudes of Italian oncology nurses towards clinical trial involvement: A cohort observational study

E Vitale, R Lupo, L Conte, R Mea, I Rubbi… - Tumori …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Literature is lacking when it comes to oncology nursing attitudes in clinical trial
involvement. Objective: To assess how Italian oncology nurses perceived their attitudes in …

Community pharmacists' knowledge on cancer and screening methods

A Uygun, ND Caliskan… - Journal of Oncology …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and Objective The aim of the study is to evaluate the knowledge of community
pharmacists on cancer and screening methods. Setting and Method This study was a …

Awareness is the first step: What Ghanaian community pharmacists know about cancer

KB Mensah, ABB Mensah… - Journal of Oncology …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives The goal of this study was to access the knowledge of a representative sample of
community pharmacists in Ghana on general cancer, risk factors, signs and symptom and …

Management of sexually transmitted infections: a qualitative assessment of community pharmacy practices in the Ho Municipality, Ghana

AA Hutton-Nyameaye, FI Saah, I Bedzina… - … of Pharmaceutical Policy …, 2023 - Springer
Background Effective management of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is crucial in the
control and spread of these infections in health systems. Community pharmacies are usually …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived stress levels, associated factors and non-pharmacological stress management strategies amongst pharmacists in the Volta Region of Ghana

GKN Essilfie-Essel, E Wiafe, AFA Marfo, JKA Korbuvi… - Scientific African, 2025 - Elsevier
Ghanaian studies on high-stress levels in the healthcare system's workforce have focused
on healthcare workers in general. The available pharmacy-specific study utilized pharmacy …

Survey of community and hospital pharmacist involvement in outpatient chemotherapy using Japanese health information data

M Iwata, M Maezawa, K Miyasaka… - … Policy and Practice, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, information on injectable anticancer drug use and additional fee for enhanced
collaboration (AEC) and additional fee for specific drug management guidance 2 (ASD2) …

Knowledge assessment and barriers to cancer screening among Ghanaian community pharmacists

KB Mensah, ABB Mensah, P Yamoah… - Journal of Oncology …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Though there are controversies, cancer screening has been suggested to
decrease mortality. Over the years, the most accessible primary healthcare provider; the …