Management of chronic lung diseases in Sudan and Tanzania: how ready are the country health systems?

• Main Authors: Uzochukwu Egere (Author), Elizabeth Shayo (Author), Nyanda Ntinginya (Author), Rashid Osman (Author), Bandar Noory (Author), Stella Mpagama (Author), ElHafiz Hussein (Author), Rachel Tolhurst (Author), Angela Obasi (Author), Kevin Mortimer (Author), Asma El Sony (Author), Miriam Taegtmeyer (Author), The IMPALA Consortium (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Chronic lung diseases (CLDs), responsible for 4 million deaths globally every year, are increasingly important in low- and middle-income countries where most of the global mortality due to CLDs currently occurs. As existing health systems in resource-poor contexts, especially sub...