Recognition of language barriers in comprehending non-communicable disease management among rural elderly people in the DIMAMO surveillance area: a case of AWI-Gen participants

• Main Authors: Reneilwe G Mashaba (Author), Kagiso P Seakamela (Author), Masenyani O Mbombi (Author), Livhuwani Muthelo (Author), Precious M Makoti (Author), Solomo SR Choma (Author), Eric Maimela (Author), Cairo B Ntimana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Language plays a critical role in health communication, particularly in the management and understanding of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among elderly populations. This study aimed to explore the language barriers that affect elderly participants' comprehension of NCDs,...