Gaps in Capacity in Primary Care in Low‐Resource Settings for Implementation of Essential Noncommunicable Disease Interventions

Mendis, Shanthi; Al Bashir, Igbal; Dissanayake, Lanka; Varghese, Cherian; Fadhil, Ibtihal; Marhe, Esha; Hama Sambo, Boureima; Mehta, Firdosi; Elsayad, Hind; Sow, Idrisa; Algoe, Maltie; Tennakoon, Herbert; Die Truong, Lai; Thi Tuyet Lan, Le; Huiuinato, Dismond; Hewageegana, Neelamni; A. W. Fahal, Naiema; Mebrhatu, Goitom; Tshering, Gado; Chestnov, Oleg

doi:10.1155/2012/584041

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Gaps in Capacity in Primary Care in Low‐Resource Settings for Implementation of Essential Noncommunicable Disease Interventions

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Authors:

Shanthi Mendis

Igbal Al Bashir

Lanka Dissanayake

Abstract

Objective. The objective was to evaluate the capacity of primary care (PC) facilities to implement basic interventions for prevention and management of major noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. Methods. A cross-sectional survey was done in eight low- and ...

Subject

Medicine

Psychological intervention

Referral

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