The burden and treatment of non-communicable diseases among healthcare workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Sophie Alice Müller (Author), Kelly Elimian (Author), Jean Florent Rafamatanantsoa (Author), Felix Reichert (Author), Francis Mosala (Author), Lena Böff (Author), Sounan Fidèle Touré (Author), Idesbald Boone (Author), Lantonirina Ravaoarisoa (Author), Sagesse Nduenga (Author), Giuseppina Ortu (Author), Francisco Pozo-Martin (Author), Sara Tomczyk (Author), Tim Eckmanns (Author), Tochi Okwor (Author), Chantal Akoua-Koffi (Author), Bamourou Diané (Author), Zely Arivelo Randriamanantany (Author), Steve Ahuka (Author), Chinwe Lucia Ochu (Author), Charbel El-Bcheraoui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionNon-communicable diseases (NCDs), the leading cause of death globally, are estimated to overtake communicable diseases in sub-Sahara Africa, where healthcare workers (HCWs) play a crucial role in prevention and treatment, but are in extreme shortage, thereby increasing the burden of NCDs...