Self-care and healthcare seeking practices among patients with hypertension and diabetes in rural Uganda.

<h4>Background</h4>Implementing effective self-care practices for non-communicable diseases (NCD) prevents complications and morbidity. However, scanty evidence exists among patients in rural sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We sought to describe and compare existing self-care practices among p...

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Main Authors: Andrew K Tusubira, Isaac Ssinabulya, Robert Kalyesubula, Christine K Nalwadda, Ann R Akiteng, Christine Ngaruiya, Tracy L Rabin, Anne Katahoire, Mari Armstrong-Hough, Evelyn Hsieh, Nicola L Hawley, Jeremy I Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001777