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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2014-06-09.
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