Preparedness of Tanzanian health facilities for outpatient primary care of hypertension and diabetes: a cross-sectional survey

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Dr. Robert Peck, MD (Συγγραφέας), Janneth Mghamba, MD (Συγγραφέας), Fiona Vanobberghen, PhD (Συγγραφέας), Bazil Kavishe, MD (Συγγραφέας), Vivian Rugarabamu, MD (Συγγραφέας), Prof. Liam Smeeth, PhD (Συγγραφέας), Prof. Richard Hayes, DSc (Συγγραφέας), Prof. Heiner Grosskurth, PhD (Συγγραφέας), Saidi Kapiga, MD (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Elsevier, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Background: Historically, health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa have mainly managed acute, infectious diseases. Few data exist for the preparedness of African health facilities to handle the growing epidemic of chronic, non-communicable diseases (NCDs). We assessed the burden of NCDs in health fac...