Non-communicable disease burden among inpatients at a rural district hospital in Malawi
Abstract Background The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is high in Malawi. However, resources and training for NCD care remain scarce, especially in rural hospitals. Current care for NCDs in the developing world focuses on the WHO’s traditional 4 × 4 set. However, we do not know the full...
Main Authors: | Peter Olds, Chiyembekezo Kachimanga, George Talama, Bright Mailosi, Enoch Ndarama, Jodie Totten, Nicholas Musinguzi, Dickson Hangiwa, Gene Bukhman, Emily B. Wroe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | Global Health Research and Policy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-023-00289-z |
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