Available data sources for monitoring non-communicable diseases and their risk factors in South Africa
Background. Health information systems for monitoring chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in South Africa (SA) are relatively less advanced than those for infectious diseases (particularly tuberculosis and HIV) and for maternal and child health. NCDs are now the largest cause of premature morta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2017-04-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/11852/8011 |