Morbidity profile in a rural community-based rehabilitation programme in Butembo, North Kivu Province, Congo
Background: Medicine in low socio-economic countries is primarily disease-oriented; prevention and rehabilitative care are secondary concerns. Hence, curative care erodes the few resources allocated to health. Despite the well-documented benefits of communityrehabilitation in the management of chron...
Main Authors: | Prosperine V. Masika, Prosper M. Lutala |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2011-06-01
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Series: | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/215 |
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