MAHIKENG - Breast cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, affecting millions of women and increasingly, men each year.
Despite awareness campaigns and medical advances, many communities continue to face barriers to early detection and treatment, often due to a lack of accessible information.
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One critical question is emerging: Could communicating breast cancer information in indigenous languages help bridge the awareness gap and save lives by reaching those often left out of mainstream health messaging?
- Dr Evaristus Adesina from North-West University, who brings insight into the intersection of language, health communication, and public education unpack this with eNCA.