Review Article

Quality of Breast Cancer Information on the Internet by African Organizations: An Appraisal

Table 1

Characteristics of included websites.

OrganizationWebsite addressCountry

General Cancer
Cancer Association of South Africahttp://www.cansa.org.zaSouth Africa
Cancer Buddieshttp://www.cancerbuddies.org.zaSouth Africa
Cancer Association of Zimbabwehttp://www.cancerzimbabwe.orgZimbabwe
Cancer Care Africahttp://www.cancercareafrica.orgNigeria
Society of Oncology and Cancer Researchhttp://www.socron.netNigeria

Breast Cancer specific
Breast Cancer Initiative East Africa, Inc.http://www.breastcancerafrica.orgKenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi
Breast Health Foundationhttp://www.mybreast.org.zaSouth Africa
Pink Drivehttp://www.pinkdrive.co.zaSouth Africa
Reach for Recoveryhttp://www.reach4recovery.org.zaSouth Africa
Pink Pearl Foundationhttp://www.pinkpearl-foundation.orgNigeria
Courage To Darehttp://www.couragetodare.orgNigeria
Cancer Free Womenhttp://www.cancerfreewomen.orgKenya
Breast Care Internationalhttp://www.breastcareinternational.orgGhana