Cáncer de Mama: Un Reto Para la Sociedad y los Sistemas de Salud (Breast Cancer: A Challenge for Society and Health Systems)

Salud Pública de México 2009; Vol. 51 (suppl 2): S135-137

3 Pages Posted: 8 May 2012 Last revised: 10 Jun 2012

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Felicia Knaul

Harvard Global Equity Initiative; Mexican Health Foundation

Lizbeth López-Carrillo

Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública

Eduardo Lazcano Ponce

Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública

Octavio Gómez-Dantés

National Institute of Public Health of Mexico (INSP) - Center for Health Systems Research

Isabelle Romieu

Government of Mexico - National Institute of Public Health

Gabriela Torres

Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública

Date Written: 2009

Abstract

Breast cancer represents a public health problem and is the first incidence cause and mortality by cancer in adults women in Latin America and worldwide.

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Keywords: breast cancer, public health, health system, Latin America

JEL Classification: I18

Suggested Citation

Knaul, Felicia and Knaul, Felicia and López-Carrillo, Lizbeth and Lazcano Ponce, Eduardo and Gómez-Dantés, Octavio and Romieu, Isabelle and Torres, Gabriela, Cáncer de Mama: Un Reto Para la Sociedad y los Sistemas de Salud (Breast Cancer: A Challenge for Society and Health Systems) (2009). Salud Pública de México 2009; Vol. 51 (suppl 2): S135-137, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2046767

Felicia Knaul (Contact Author)

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Lizbeth López-Carrillo

Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública ( email )

Mexico

Eduardo Lazcano Ponce

Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública ( email )

Mexico

Octavio Gómez-Dantés

National Institute of Public Health of Mexico (INSP) - Center for Health Systems Research ( email )

Isabelle Romieu

Government of Mexico - National Institute of Public Health ( email )

Universidad 655
Santa María Ahuacatitlán
Cuernavaca Morelos
Mexico

Gabriela Torres

Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública ( email )

Mexico

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