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Fig. 1 | Globalization and Health

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From: Achieving optimal cancer outcomes in East Africa through multidisciplinary partnership: a case study of the Kenyan National Retinoblastoma Strategy group

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KNRbS Membership. The KNRbS group (inner, light gray oval) is made up of a multidisciplinary team of academics (researchers, professors/educators), members of healthcare teams (oncologists, ophthalmologists, nurses, pathologists, lab technicians, child life leaders, ophthalmic clinical officers), government officials (Ministry of Medical Services, Department of Ophthalmic Services staff), staff and board members of Daisy’s Eye Cancer Fund, retinoblastoma survivors and families. Communication and collaboration (grey arrows) between these groups allows for tangible contributions towards improving retinoblastoma survival (black arrows). Through the KNRbS annual meetings, special ‘guests’ have attended and participated on an ad-hoc basis (outer, dark gray oval), and have included members of Vision and Cancer NGOs, students participating on short-term research projects, and visiting healthcare workers from East and West Africa

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