WHO ranks Kenya as Africa’s top in breast cancer control

While the health workforce is a challenge across Africa, Kenya is making remarkable progress.

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has ranked Kenya as Africa's leader in breast cancer control, with the highest overall capacity score on the continent, in a report that assessed breast cancer control capacity in the WHO African region.

Data from the global health agency's assessment shows Kenya scored 66.7 percent, positioning the country as a model for cancer control in Africa and reflecting the country's strong performance in leadership and governance, health workforce, health information systems, and service delivery.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.