Informal Support Networks of Tanzanians With Chronic Diseases: Predictors of Support Provision and Treatment Adherence

Informal Support Networks of Tanzanians With Chronic Diseases: Predictors of Support Provision and Treatment Adherence

Objectives: To examine the role of NCD patients’ social ties as informal caregivers and whether receiving their support is associated with engagement in care.Methods: NCD outpatients (N2 = 100) in rural Tanzania completed a cross-sectional questionnaire to characterize the support role of their soci...

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Main Authors: Brady Hooley, Sally Mtenga, Fabrizio Tediosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:International Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
social capital
chronic conditions
LMICs
network methods
NCDs
Tanzania
Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2022.1605366/full

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