Chronic diseases and multi-morbidity - a conceptual modification to the WHO ICCC model for countries in health transition

Background The burden of non-communicable diseases is rising, particularly in low and middle-income countries undergoing rapid epidemiological transition. In sub-Saharan Africa, this is occurring against a background of infectious chronic disease epidemics, particularly HIV and tuberculosis. Conseq...

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Main Authors: Oni, T. (Author), McGrath, N. (Author), BeLue, R. (Author), Roderick, P. (Author), Colagiuri, S. (Author), May, C.R (Author), Levitt, N.S (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2014-06-09.
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