Côte d’Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire shows strong political momentum with national strategic planning and partnership with the breast cancer community.
National Strategic Plan for Fight Against Cancer 2022-2025
Strong partnership with national breast cancer community
National Center for Medical Oncology setting care standards
Political momentum behind improving breast cancer outcomes
Specific measures targeting breast cancer in national plan
Expand cancer centers - currently serving only 10% of 28 million population
Fast-track investment in comprehensive cancer care infrastructure
Develop public-private partnerships for cancer care
Attract multilateral development bank financing for women's cancer care
In Côte d'Ivoire, maternal mortality remains high, at 359 deaths per 100,000 live births (WHO/UN Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group, Trends in Maternal Mortality, 2023 estimate).
