Delivering Childhood Cancer Care in Fragile and Conflict Settings: Best Practices from the Occupied Palestine Territory

• 2023

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The article describes how childhood cancer care is provided in the occupied Palestine territory, a region facing conflict and instability. It highlights best practices used by healthcare providers to ensure children receive necessary treatment despite challenges. The focus is on innovative solutions, community involvement, and international support that help overcome obstacles like limited resources and access issues. By sharing these strategies, the article aims to inspire similar efforts in other fragile settings around the world where children need cancer care amidst difficult conditions.

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Focus Area: Violence

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Pain Management; Health Policy; Health Services Accessibility; Health Services Needs and Demand; Neoplasms; Palliative Care; Referral and Consultation

Institutions: World Health Organization (WHO)

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