Preparedness of HIV care and treatment clinics for the management of concomitant non-communicable diseases: a cross-sectional survey

• Main Authors: Claudia Leung (Author), Eric Aris (Author), Aisa Mhalu (Author), Hellen Siril (Author), Beatrice Christian (Author), Happiness Koda (Author), Talumba Samatta (Author), Martha Tsere Maghimbi (Author), Lisa R. Hirschhorn (Author), Guerino Chalamilla (Author), Claudia Hawkins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Sub-Saharan Africa, epidemiological studies have reported an increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) among people living with HIV. NCD management can be feasibly integrated into HIV care; however, clinic readiness to provide NCD services in these settings should f...