Health transition in Africa: practical policy proposals for primary care
Sub-Saharan Africa is undergoing health transition as increased globalization and accompanying urbanization are causing a double burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Rates of communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in Africa are the highest in the world. The...
Main Authors: | D Maher, L Smeeth, J Sekajugo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
2010-12-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862010001200016&lng=en&tlng=en |
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