Neglected cancer care needs among the nomadic pastoralist communities in sub-Saharan Africa: a call to action

• Verna Vanderpuye,
• Nazik Hammad,
• Fidel Rubagumya,
• Omar Abdihamid,
• Haimanot Kasahun Alemu,
• Abeid Omar,
• Houda Abdourahman

Affiliations

Verna Vanderpuye

National Center for Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana

Nazik Hammad

University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Fidel Rubagumya

Oncology, Rwanda Military Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda

Omar Abdihamid

Oncology, Garissa Cancer Center, Garissa, Kenya

Haimanot Kasahun Alemu

Oncology, Saint Pau`ls Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Abeid Omar

Department of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, Kenyatta University Teaching Referral & Research Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

Houda Abdourahman

Department of Pathology, Hopital De Balbala Cheiko, Djibouti, Djibouti