How cultural barriers delay cancer treatment for women in Pakistan

Pakistan, classified as a lower-middle-income nation, is experiencing a massive increase in the number of cancer cases. Our health expenditure as a proportion of the gross domestic product (GDP) is worryingly small in contrast to that of more developed nations. We are fighting with illiteracy, poverty, limited resources, lack of awareness regarding screening and early

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