Cancer Control: Knowledge Into Action Contributor(s): World Health Organization (Author) |
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ISBN: 9241547111 ISBN-13: 9789241547116 Publisher: World Health Organization OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2007 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Oncology & Cancer - Medical | Oncology - General - Medical | Public Health |
Dewey: 614.599 |
Series: Cancer Control: Knowledge Into Action: WHO Guide for Effective Programmes |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.6" W x 10" (0.45 lbs) 54 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This second module, Prevention, provides practical advice for program managers in charge of developing or scaling up cancer prevention activities. It shows how to implement cancer prevention by controlling major avoidable cancer risk factors. It also recommends strategies for establishing or strengthening cancer prevention programs. |
Contributor Bio(s): World Health Organization: - World Health Organization is a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, charged to act as the world's directing and coordinating authority on questions of human health. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries, and monitoring and assessing health trends. |