Challenges in the diagnosis and management of IBD: a sub-Saharan African perspective
With the exception of South Africa, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has long been considered uncommon in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with a dearth of peer-reviewed publications from the subcontinent. This most likely reflects underreporting as some cases may be missed due to the high burden of infecti...
Main Authors: | Gill Watermeyer, Leolin Katsidzira, Bright Nsokolo, Olusegun Isaac Alatise, Babatunde M. Duduyemi, Chris Kassianides, Phoebe Hodges |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-07-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/17562848231184986 |
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