Daily News | Austin Beyadi | 7th November 2009
NATIONAL Health Insurance Fund in collaboration with the Aga Khan Hospital today conducted a free breast cancer screening and awareness campaign in Dar es Salaam, amid reports that the spread of the disease had now reached an alarming stage.
Various studies have revealed a persistent high prevalence of breast cancer among Tanzania women, especially those breast feeding and those under 30 years of age.
The Aga Khan Hospital Medical Director, Dr Jaffer Dharsee, said that the campaign has been organized to encourage women to show up and have screening and training on breast cancer.
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