Abstract Introduction Inalignment with the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Initiative
for Childhood Cancer (GICC), the International Society of Pediatric Oncology initiated a …

Background Childhood cancer in low-and middle-income countries is a global health
priority, however, the perception that treatment is unaffordable has potentially led to scarce …

Introduction Effective communication in pediatric palliative cancer care is an important
aspect of practice to enhance patient-and family-centered care, and to optimize decision …

Abstract The WHO Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR) is characterised by highly
economically diverse countries, with healthcare systems in various phases of development …

Background Tumor boards are part of standard care of patients with complex cancers, but
appropriate multidisciplinary expertise and infrastructure are often not available in low‐and …

There is growing evidence suggesting that mortality after hospital discharge among children
in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) is a major problem. 1–3 Malaria and …

It is estimated that more than 18,000 children are diagnosed annually with cancer in the
Arab countries. With great variations in the level of income and health infrastructure among …

Childhood cancer is an urgent priority in Egypt, owing to a large number of children with
cancer, the great need and demand for paediatric oncology services, limited …

Low-and middle-income countries affected by humanitarian crises now have older
populations with chronic noncommunicable diseases that require long-term access to …

Methods: A qualitative cross-sectional study was conducted using semistructured face to
face interviews with three groups of stakeholders (children, caregivers and HCPs) …