De La Cruz-Vargas, Jhony A. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5592-0504
Ramos, Willy http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1599-7811
Chanduví, Willer http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7163-6856
Correa-López, Lucy E. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7892-4391
Guerrero, Nadia http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7442-2060
Loayza-Castro, Joan http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6495-6501
Tami-Maury, Irene http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1404-8641
Venegas, Diego http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1704-888X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ricardo Palma University (ACU N0 2619-2019, ACU N0 2619-2019, ACU N0 2619-2019, ACU N0 2619-2019, ACU N0 2619-2019, ACU N0 2619-2019, ACU N0 2619-2019, ACU N0 2619-2019)
Article History
Received: 12 January 2024
Accepted: 2 April 2024
First Online: 15 April 2024
Declarations
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: From an ethical standpoint, this study did not imply risks to individuals, as it used aggregated prevalence data from population surveys, relative risks from metanalysis and scientific journal articles, along with IARC cancer incidence and mortality estimates for Peru, thus not requiring an informed consent. Additionally, the study received approval from the Research Ethics Committee from the Medical School of Ricardo Palma University (Expedited Review: PI-019-2023).
: The authors declare no competing interests.