Pink October: Where to get screened for breast and cervical cancer in Abidjan?

For Pink October 2026, health authorities and various medical facilities in Abidjan offer screening sites for breast and cervical cancer to improve access for women. The Alassane Ouattara National Oncology and Radiotherapy Center (CNRAO) in Cocody, along with Treichville, Cocody, and Bouaké university hospitals, provide screening and follow-up services, including mammography. Breast cancer has an incidence rate of approximately 44.7% per 100,000 women, while cervical cancer affects about 31.2%. Several centers, such as Treichville Hospital and the Adjamé National Public Health Institute (INSP), offer screening and treatment services for these cancers.
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