The Else Kröner Center for Cancer Care (EKCC) project in Ethiopia is a comprehensive initiative aimed at enhancing and decentralizing cancer care in the country to reduce morbidity and mortality rates associated with breast and cervical cancer.
To provide a comprehensive and accessible one-stop cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment center in Ethiopia, with a focus on breast and cervical cancer to decentralized cancer care, reduce morbidity and mortality rates, and ensure equitable access to high-quality services.
To build a sustainable framework for comprehensive cancer care in Ethiopia, ensuring equitable access to high-quality services and improving health outcomes for individuals affected by breast and cervical cancer.
To significantly reduce morbidity and mortality rates associated with breast and cervical cancer in Ethiopia by implementing strategic approaches, including:-
Establishing a 1-stop clinic (EKCC/Churchill Center),
Improving screening and care in rural health points and selected hospitals,
Enhancing treatment access,
Developing an efficient referral system, and
Providing long-term psychosocial support.
Addis Ababa University EKCC Services and other important features
that provides comprehensive care for breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment
provides comprehensive oncology services and training for healthcare professionals.
aim to improve the detection rates of breast and cervical cancer in peripheral sites.
focuses on implementing an efficient referral system for breast and cervical cancer patients
aims to provide comprehensive support to cancer patients beyond initial diagnosis and treatment.
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