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From anecdote
to evidence
The divide is the result of concentrating risk factors, preventable disease, suffering, impoverishment from ill health and death among poor populations.
fueled by progress in cutting-edge science and medicine in high-income countries.
#3 in upper middle-income
#4 in lower middle-income
More than 85% of pediatric cancer cases and 95% of deaths occur in developing countries.
1-4
40%
5-14
16%
5% 0 0
1979
2008
1979
2008
Yet it is.
100%
Children
Adults
Leukaemia
Cervix
Prostate
HL N HL
All cancers
Breast Testis
LOW INCOME
HIGH INCOME
LOW INCOME
HIGH INCOME
Leukaemia
1
0.8
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
Incidence
Mortality
HPV Vaccine
Source: Paul Farmer., 2009
65 53 46 29
abandon therapy 2%
cured 83%
Mitnick et al, Community-based therapy for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Lima, Peru. NEJM 2003; 348(2): 119-28.
Harvard, Breast Cancer in Developing Countries Nov 4, 2009; Nobel Laureat Amartya Sen, Cancer survivor
Mortality from breast and cervical cancer in Mexico,1955-2008: less death from cervical
16
12
1995
2006: BC>CC.
For the first time in more than 5 decades.
Source: Lozano, Knaul, Gmez-Dants, Arreola-Ornelas y Mndez, 2008, Tendencias en la mortalidad por cncer de mama en Mxico, 1979-2007.
FUNSALUD, Documento de trabajo. Observatorio de la Salud, con base en datos de la OMS y la Secretara de Salud de Mxico.
2005
1955
1965
1975
1985
0 oncologists
Central Haiti
Status post-CHOP in Central Haiti: Still in remission three years later
Strategy: teleoncology + twinning Institutional commitment: 1-3% of budget 15-20 countries Evaluation and implementation research El Salvador: 5-year survival rate for ALL increased from 10% to 60% in first five years of collaboration
Africa
1% of global spending on health 64% of new cancer cases 15% of the global population.
Capreomycin
Ofloxacin
97%
98%
Total economic cost of cancer, 2009 $US1.17 trillion= > 2% global GDP
Cost of inaction
Assuming that between 45 and 60% of deaths are avoidable: $434-567 billion Total annual cost: $297 billion
Economic cost of inaction: $130-270 billion
Diagonal Strategies
1. Harness platforms: Integrate disease prevention, screening and survivorship into MCH, SRH, HIV/AIDs, social welfare/anti-poverty programs. 2. Delivery: Catalyze, employ and deploy community health workers and expert patients. 3. Financing: Social protection strategies that include horizontal and vertical coverage. 4. Stewardship: Improve regulatory frameworks to remove non-price barriers to pain control.
A diagonal approach to women and health and cancer care and control
Juanita:
Advanced metastatic breast cancer is the result of a series of missed opportunities
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Mexico: Harnessing the primary level of care for improving BC detection and care
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