Introducing WICS: Women's Integrated Cancer Services in Africa | WHO African Region

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in Africa, and cervical cancer is the deadliest cancer for women in the WHO African Region. Too many women are diagnosed late, when treatment is harder and survival less likely. Women's Integrated Cancer Services (WICS) brings cervical and breast cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment into primary health care, alongside screening for noncommunicable diseases and mental health assessments, at no cost to the patient. The initiative is led by the ministries of health of Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya and Zimbabwe, with techn… Video by YouTube channel.