دورية أكاديمية

Comparability, diagnostic validity and completeness of Nigerian cancer registries.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Comparability, diagnostic validity and completeness of Nigerian cancer registries.
المؤلفون: al-Haddad BJ; Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware Street SE, B681 Mayo Building, MMC 293, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA. Electronic address: haddad@umn.edu., Jedy-Agba E; Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria, Pent House, Maina Court, Plot 252, Herbert Macaulay Way, Central Business District, P.O. Box 9396, Garki, Abuja, Nigeria. Electronic address: elima.jedyagba@gmail.com., Oga E; Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria, Pent House, Maina Court, Plot 252, Herbert Macaulay Way, Central Business District, P.O. Box 9396, Garki, Abuja, Nigeria. Electronic address: imanueloga@gmail.com., Ezeome ER; University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria. Electronic address: ezeome95@gmail.com., Obiorah CC; University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, East-West Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. Electronic address: christopherobiorah@yahoo.com., Okobia M; Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti (Midwestern Nigeria) Cancer Registry, Department of Surgery, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, P.M.B. 1111, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. Electronic address: michaelokobia@yahoo.com., Ogunbiyi JO; Ibadan Cancer Registry, Department of Pathology, University College Hospital, P.M.B. 5116, Ibadan, Nigeria. Electronic address: f_ogunbiyi@yahoo.com., Ukah CO; Nnewi Cancer Registry, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, P.M.B. 5025, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria. Electronic address: ukahcornelius@yahoo.com., Omonisi A; Ife Ijesha Cancer Registry, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals, PO Box 1923, Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. Electronic address: abidemi.omonisi@gmail.com., Nwofor AM; Nnewi Cancer Registry, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, P.M.B. 5025, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria. Electronic address: xnwofor@yahoo.com., Igbinoba F; Abuja Cancer Registry, National Hospital, Abuja, Plot 132, Central District (Phase 11), P.M.B. 425, Garki-Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. Electronic address: figbinoba@gmail.com., Adebamowo C; Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria, Pent House, Maina Court, Plot 252, Herbert Macaulay Way, Central Business District, P.O. Box 9396, Garki, Abuja, Nigeria. Electronic address: cadebamowo@yahoo.com.
المصدر: Cancer epidemiology [Cancer Epidemiol] 2015 Jun; Vol. 39 (3), pp. 456-64. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Apr 08.
نوع المنشور: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
اللغة: English
بيانات الدورية: Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: Netherlands NLM ID: 101508793 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1877-783X (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 18777821 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Cancer Epidemiol Subsets: MEDLINE
أسماء مطبوعة: Original Publication: Amsterdam : Elsevier
مواضيع طبية MeSH: Neoplasms/*diagnosis , Neoplasms/*epidemiology , Registries/*standards, Adolescent ; Child ; Child, Preschool ; Female ; Humans ; Incidence ; Infant ; Infant, Newborn ; Male ; Nigeria/epidemiology ; Registries/statistics & numerical data ; Surveys and Questionnaires ; Validation Studies as Topic
مستخلص: Background: Like many countries in Africa, Nigeria is improving the quality and coverage of its cancer surveillance. This work is essential to address this growing category of chronic diseases, but is made difficult by economic, geographic and other challenges.
Purpose: To evaluate the completeness, comparability and diagnostic validity of Nigeria's cancer registries.
Methods: Completeness was measured using children's age-specific incidence (ASI) and an established metric based on a modified Poisson distribution with regional comparisons. We used a registry questionnaire as well as percentages of death-certificate-only cases, morphologically verified cases, and case registration errors to examine comparability and diagnostic validity.
Results: Among the children's results, we found that over half of all cancers were non-Hodgkin lymphoma. There was also evidence of incompleteness. Considering the regional completeness comparisons, we found potential evidence of cancer-specific general incompleteness as well as what appears to be incompleteness due to inability to diagnose specific cancers. We found that registration was generally comparable, with some exceptions. Since autopsies are not common across Nigeria, coding for both them and death-certificate-only cases was also rare. With one exception, registries in our study had high rates of morphological verification of female breast, cervical and prostate cancers.
Conclusions: Nigeria's registration procedures were generally comparable to each other and to international standards, and we found high rates of morphological verification, suggesting high diagnostic validity. There was, however, evidence of incompleteness.
(Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)
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معلومات مُعتمدة: T32GM008244 United States GM NIGMS NIH HHS; U54 HG006947 United States HG NHGRI NIH HHS; NCID43CA153792-01 United States CA NCI NIH HHS; D43 CA153792 United States CA NCI NIH HHS; T32 GM008244 United States GM NIGMS NIH HHS
فهرسة مساهمة: Keywords: Africa; Cancer; Cancer registration; Comparability; Morphological verification; Nigeria; Surveillance; Validity
تواريخ الأحداث: Date Created: 20150413 Date Completed: 20160809 Latest Revision: 20240323
رمز التحديث: 20240323
مُعرف محوري في PubMed: PMC4446152
DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2015.03.010
PMID: 25863982
قاعدة البيانات: MEDLINE
الوصف
تدمد:1877-783X
DOI:10.1016/j.canep.2015.03.010