Alignment between chronic disease policy and practice: case study at a primary care facility.
Chronic disease is by far the leading cause of death worldwide and of increasing concern in low- and middle-income countries, including South Africa, where chronic diseases disproportionately affect the poor living in urban settings. The Provincial Government of the Western Cape (PGWC) has prioritiz...
Main Authors: | Claire A Draper, Catherine E Draper, Graham F Bresick |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4139352?pdf=render |
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