Implementing HbA1c monitoring in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons learnt from a pilot project in Mozambique

• Main Authors: Fausto Ciccacci (Author), Flavio Ismael (Author), Fernanda Parruque (Author), Dércio Júlio Maquete (Author), Sandra Loureiro (Author), Moises Balamala (Author), Leilo Morviducci (Author), Andrea Manto (Author), Fabiana Lanti (Author), Stefano Orlando (Author), Giovanni Guidotti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aims: We aimed to evaluate lesson learnt from a pilot project in Mozambique focused on point-of-care (POC) HbA1c testing for diabetes management in primary health care facilities. Methods: Over a three-year period, several health centers were equipped with POC HbA1c testing machines. The evaluation...