International records / OpenAlex research

Caregiver Burden Among Informal Caregivers of Women with Breast Cancer

BackgroundBreast cancer is the most common cancer, and the leading cause of cancer death among women globally [1].In 2018, there are over 2 million new breast cancer cases globally and 24.2% of all types of cancers; 54,900 new cases diagnosed in the United Kingdom (UK), 330,080 in the United State of America (USA), [2].The incidence rate ranges from 29.3 per 100,000 people in North Africa to 22.4 per 100 000 in Sub-Saharan Africa [3,4].The number of new cases and mortality rate from breast cancer is a result of population growth and increased life-span in both high-and low-income countries [5]…