Morocco (population 32.52 million people) is a country in Northern Africa that covers an area of 700,000 km2. Its boundaries border the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Mauritania. The capital of Morocco is Rabat (Fig. 3.1). According to the United Nations human development index (HDI), Morocco is ranked 125/177 countries worldwide (value 0.620) and 6/45 African countries for which an index is available (Report of the United Nations Development program 2004 (HDI 2002). http://hdr.undp.org/statistics/data/indic_8_1_1.html.
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Nejmi, M., & Boutayeb, S. (2016). Cancer trends and risk factors in Morocco. In Cancer Care in Countries and Societies in Transition: Individualized Care in Focus (pp. 25–45). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22912-6_3
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