Management of chronic non-communicable diseases in Ghana: a qualitative study using the chronic care model

Management of chronic non-communicable diseases in Ghana: a qualitative study using the chronic care model

Abstract Background While the burden and mortality from chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCDs) have reached epidemic proportions in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), decision-makers and individuals still consider CNCDs to be infrequent and, therefore, do not pay the needed attention to their management....

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Main Authors: Hubert Amu, Eugene Kofuor Maafo Darteh, Elvis Enowbeyang Tarkang, Akwasi Kumi-Kyereme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Chronic disease
Disease management
Ghana
Health personnel
Patients
Qualitative research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11170-4

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