Healthcare services utilisation among patients with hypertension and diabetes in rural Ghana

• Main Authors: Mercy N.A. Opare-Addo (Author), Francis A. Osei (Author), Kwame O. Buabeng (Author), Afia F. Marfo (Author), Isaac Nyanor (Author), Evans X. Amuzu (Author), Daniel Ansong (Author), Ellis Owusu-Dabo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) remain a global burden and is projected to increase due to aging, rapid urbanization and unhealthy lifestyles. The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of hypertension and diabetes in rural districts in the Ashanti region of Ghana and to determ...