Healthcare services utilisation among patients with hypertension and diabetes in rural Ghana

Healthcare services utilisation among patients with hypertension and diabetes in rural Ghana

Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) remain a global burden and is projected to increase due to aging, rapid urbanization and unhealthy lifestyles. The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of hypertension and diabetes in rural districts in the Ashanti region of Ghana and to determ...

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Main Authors: Mercy N.A. Opare-Addo, Francis A. Osei, Kwame O. Buabeng, Afia F. Marfo, Isaac Nyanor, Evans X. Amuzu, Daniel Ansong, Ellis Owusu-Dabo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-07-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Subjects:
non-communicable diseases
hypertension
diabetes
rural
ghana
healthcare preference
healthcare utilisation
Online Access:https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/2114

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