Table 1.
Total number of breast cancer diagnosis, included and excluded cases, and data quality indicator by population‐based cancer registry
| Country | HDI 2015 | Registry | Period of diagnosis | Total number of breast cancer cases during study period | No. (%) of DCO during study period excluded | Number of randomly sampled cases for survival study | Sampling fraction (%) | Histologically verified (%) | Included for survival analyses n (%) | No. excluded (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | Low | Cotonou | 2013–2014 | 132 | 0 (0.0) | 91 | 68.9 | 79.1 | 91 (100) | 0 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | Low | Abidjan | 2012–2013 | 531 | 23 (4.3%) | 242 | 47.6 | 81.8 | 209 (86.4) | 33 (13.6) |
| Ethiopia | Low | Addis | 2012 | 437 | 0 (0.0) | 418 | 95.7 | 94.7 | 389 (93.1) | 29 (6.9) |
| Kenya | Medium | Eldoret | 2009–2013 | 307 | 15 (4.9%) | 113 | 38.7 | 97.4 | 78 (69.0) | 35 (31.0) |
| Kenya | Medium | Nairobi | 2009–2013 | 1,544 | 80 (5.1%) | 148 | 10.1 | 91.9 | 141 (95.3) | 7 (4.7) |
| Mali | Low | Bamako | 2012–2013 | 639 | 5 (0.8%) | 50 | 7.9 | 96 | 48 (96.0) | 2 (4.0) |
| Mauritius | High | Mauritius | 2005–2009 | 1,616 | 5 (0.3%) | 500 | 31.0 | 95.4 | 491 (98.2) | 9 (1.8) |
| Mozambique | Low | Maputo | 2015 | 81 | 14 (17.8%) | 43 | 64.2 | 100 | 42 (97.7) | 1 (2.3) |
| Namibia | Medium | Namibia | 2012–2013 | 454 | 0 (0.0) | 75 | 16.5 | 100 | 64 (85.3) | 11 (14.7) |
| Seychelles | High | Seychelles | 2008–2013 | 124 | 1 (0.8%) | 111 | 90.2 | 93.7 | 105 (94.6) | 6 (5.4) |
| South Africa | Medium | Eastern Cape | 2008–2013 | 369 | 0 (0.0) | 369 | 100 | 87 | 313 (84.8) | 56 (15.2) |
| Uganda | Low | Kyadondo (Kampala) | 2009–2013 | 645 | 19 (2.9%) | 150 | 24 | 54.7 | 112 (74.7) | 38 (25.3) |
| Zimbabwe | Low | Bulawayo | 2012–2013 | 167 | 16 (9.6%) | 57 | 37.8 | 89.5 | 54 (94.7) | 3 (5.3) |
| Low | Harare | 2009–2013 | 725 | 50 (6.7%) | 191 | 28.3 | 93.7 | 174 (91.1) | 17 (8.9) | |
| Total cases | 2,558 | 91.3 | 2,311 (90.3) | 247 (9.7) |
Source: United Nations Development Program. Human Development Index; Human Development Report 2016.
Abbreviations: DCO, death certificate only; HDI, human development index.