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Chronic Diseases in North-West Tanzania and Southern Uganda. Public Perceptions of Terminologies, Aetiologies, Symptoms and Preferred Management

BACKGROUND: Research has shown that health system utilization is low for chronic diseases (CDs) other than HIV. We describe the knowledge and perceptions of CDs identified from rural and urban communities in north-west Tanzania and southern Uganda. METHODS: Data were collected through a quantitative...

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Autores principales:	Nnko, Soori, Bukenya, Dominic, Kavishe, Bazil Balthazar, Biraro, Samuel, Peck, Robert, Kapiga, Saidi, Grosskurth, Heiner, Seeley, Janet
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4640879/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26555896 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142194

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