The Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer and the content of the competency-based online microlearning programme for primary health care professionals have been formulated based on scientific data. The following links lead to the corresponding scientific publications that explain these data.

• Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st Edition: 17 cancer prevention recommendations to the public and to policy-makers (World Code Against Cancer Framework)
• Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st edition: Tobacco and nicotine-related products, secondhand smoke, and alcohol and cancer
• Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st edition: Weight, physical activity, diet, breastfeeding, and cancer
• Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st Edition: Environment, occupation, and cancer
• Latin American and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st edition: Infections and cancer
• Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st Edition: Medical interventions including hormone replacement therapy and cancer screening
• Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st edition: Formative research on the comprehension and persuasiveness of the recommendations by the general population
• Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st edition: Building capacity on cancer prevention to primary healthcare professionals
• Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st Edition: A landmark for cancer prevention in the region

Other publications:

• The Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer: an opportunity for empowerment and progress (The Lancet Regional Health Americas 2023)
• Launch of the Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer (The Lancet Oncology 2023)