Fighting Cancer in Ukraine at Times of War

被引:3
作者
Selmani, Erza [1 ,2 ]
Hoxha, Ilir [1 ,2 ,3 ,10 ]
Tril, Orest [4 ,9 ]
Khan, Olga [5 ]
Hrynkiv, Andriy [6 ]
Nogueira, Leticia [7 ]
Pyle, Doug [8 ]
Chamberlin, Mary [3 ]
机构
[1] Evidence Synth Grp, Ali Vitia St PN, Prishtina 10000, Kosovo
[2] Heimerer Coll, Prishtine 10000, Kosovo
[3] Dartmouth Hitchcock Med Ctr, Geisel Sch Med Dartmouth, 1 Med Ctr Dr, Lebanon, NH 03756 USA
[4] Reg Oncol Ctr Treatment & Diagnost, St Haseka 2A, UA-79058 Lvov, Ukraine
[5] World Bank Ukraine, 1 Dniprovskiy Uzviz, UA-01010 Kiev, Ukraine
[6] Lviv Reg Canc Ctr, Dept Surg, Hasheka St 2A, UA-79031 Lvov, Ukraine
[7] Amer Canc Soc, 3380 Chastain Meadows Pkwy NW,Suite 200, Kennesaw, GA 30144 USA
[8] Amer Soc Clin Oncol ASCO, 318 Mill Rd 800, Alexandria, VA 22314 USA
[9] St Haseka 2A, UA-79058 Lvov, Ukraine
[10] Rruga Shkupit Veternik PN, Prishtina 10000, Kosovo
关键词
Cancer; Treatment; Ukraine; War; Support; HEALTH;
D O I
10.1016/j.hoc.2023.06.001
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
This article discusses the ongoing war situation in Ukraine and its impact in the health care system highlighting the view from the ground, from the providers remaining in Ukraine. Since February 2022, the war has been damaging and disrupting lives without resolution in sight. Previously known as one of the highest functioning health care systems in the region, the war now has led the Ukrainian health care system to a scarcity of staff and medication, disrupting medical supply chains and health services. The current conditions have not only put a massive strain on the health care system but also have increased the risk of spreading infectious disease and caused major
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页码:77 / 85
页数:9
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