CHILD CANCER – SOLOMON ISLANDS

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CHILD CANCER – SOLOMON ISLANDS REPRESENTATVIES: CAROL TITIULU & JANELLA SOLOMON.

overveiw Population: 500,000 + Young population structure.

ADMISSIONS Total admission: 2004 ( neonatal admissions 800) Leading causes of admissions: - malnutrition - pneumonia - diarrohea Children cancer: 27 ( 4 deaths) Common: leukaemias( common), lymphoma, wilms, CNS

STRENGTHS Hematology Pathologist, FNAB, bone marrow aspiration/biopsies Arrangement for confirmation of diagnosis( specimen send to Queensland laboratory for confirmation Protocol ( same as PNGs) Cancer registry ( together with adults)

WEAKNESSES Delay in confirmation of diagnosis. Availability of chemotherapy drugs Disposal problem. No separate isolation rooms Human resources- no ownership, not trained

Delay presentations (sea transport- main)

PATIENT REFERRAL PATHWAY. National Referral Hospital ( looked after by doctors, specialists, clinical nurse consultant) Provincial Hospital ( looked after by a general doctor, usually medical registrar) Area health center ( looked after by cliniccal nurse registered nurse, nurse aide Rural health center ( looked after by registered nurse) AIDE POST Looked after by nurse aide National Referral Hospital ( looked after by doctors, specialists, clinical nurse consultant) Provincial Hospital ( looked after by a general doctor, usually medical registrar) Area health center ( looked after by cliniccal nurse registered nurse, nurse aide Rural health center ( looked after by registered nurse) AIDE POST Looked after by nurse aide

Way forward collaborations Twinning Attending the conference is the starting of this networking.

THANK YOU.