乌干达希望之光从临终护理转向预防癌症、筛查近29 000名妇女以及自2018年以来为47 000多名女童接种疫苗。
Uganda’s Rays of Hope Hospice shifted from end-of-life care to prevent cancer, screening nearly 29,000 women and vaccinating over 47,000 girls since 2018.
乌干达Hope Hospice Jinja的Rays从临终护理转向预防和治疗宫颈癌和乳腺癌、对近29 000名妇女进行筛查以及自2018年以来对47 000多名女孩进行疫苗接种。
Rays of Hope Hospice Jinja in Uganda has shifted from end-of-life care to focus on preventing and treating cervical and breast cancers, screening nearly 29,000 women and vaccinating over 47,000 girls since 2018.
这一变化是由60%以上的女性癌症是可以预防的数据驱动的,有助于减少晚期诊断,到2025年将病人护理人数翻了一番,每年超过1 500人。
The change, driven by data showing over 60% of female cancers were preventable, has helped reduce late-stage diagnoses and doubled patient care to over 1,500 annually by 2025.
尽管最初持怀疑态度,但随着缓和护理扩大到预防和早期治疗,该模式正在非洲和印度各地获得牵引力。
Despite initial skepticism, the model is gaining traction across Africa and India as palliative care expands into prevention and early treatment.
然而,由于全球保健资金削减和诊所关闭,病人人数不断增加,需求增加,因为收容所需要每年600 000美元的捐助支助,以维持预防和减轻症状的双重任务。
However, rising patient numbers due to global health funding cuts and clinic closures have increased demand, with the hospice relying on $600,000 in annual donor support to sustain its dual mission of prevention and symptom relief.