Patients experiences of self-management and strategies for dealing with chronic conditions in rural Malawi.

BACKGROUND:The high burden of chronic communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, and an escalating rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Malawi and other sub-Saharan African countries, calls for a shift in how health care services are designed and delivered. Patient-centred care and patient self-...

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Main Authors: Vibian Angwenyi, Carolien Aantjes, Murphy Kajumi, Jeroen De Man, Bart Criel, Joske Bunders-Aelen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6028088?pdf=render