‘Millions denied end-of-life drugs’
Ugandan woman Betty Naiga: ‘My family hate looking at me and my tumour’.
Lack of access to pain relief for dying patients is a “public health emergency”, say experts.
Figures suggest almost 18 million people – mainly in developing countries – died in unnecessary pain in 2012.
In Ethiopia, there are reports of cancer patients throwing themselves in front of trucks to escape pain. Read More…..