Integrating diabetes, hypertension and HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa: a Delphi consensus study on international best practice

• Main Authors: Geoff McCombe (Author), Sara Murtagh (Author), Jeffrey V. Lazarus (Author), Marie Claire Van Hout (Author), Max Bachmann (Author), Shabbar Jaffar (Author), Anupam Garrib (Author), Kaushik Ramaiya (Author), Nelson K. Sewankambo (Author), Sayoki Mfinanga (Author), Walter Cullen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although HIV continues to have a high prevalence among adults in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCD) such as diabetes and hypertension is increasing rapidly. There is an urgent need to expand the capacity of healthcare systems in SSA to provide...