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Ms
Bridget Sharon Angucia

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Project Title

Capacity Development of Applied Epidemiologists in Eastern Africa Region (CDAE)

EDCTP Project

CSA2020E-3139

EDCTP Program

EDCTP2

EDCTP Project Call

Disease Outbreak and Epidemic Response (EPI Fellows)

Project Objectives

Main Objective: To describe the common cancers and risk factors associated with these cancers in Arua District, Uganda Specific objectives: 1. To determine the commonest cancers in Arua District from 2017 to 2021 2. To determine the risk factors associated with the commonest lifestyle cancer amongst men from Arua district 2017 to 2021 3. To find out the risk factors associated with the commonest lifestyle cancer amongst women from Arua district 2017 to 2021

Study Design

The study employed a retrospective cohort chart review to determine the commonest cancers and a nested case control study to investigate the risk factors associated with common lifestyle cancers among adult men and women.

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