3,992 Community Members Enlightened, Screened for Cancer

LAPO sensitized as well as screened 3,586 community members in target communities on Breast, Cervical and Prostate cancer in November2023. The intervention was carried out under the LAPO Community Campaign for Cancer Control (LAPO-C4).

The community-based health intervention project is aimed at reducing cancer-related deaths in Nigeria through public awareness on prevention and early detection of malignant cases.

About 91 persons with health conditions were referred to government-recognized health facilities.

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