Development of a training programme for primary care providers to counsel patients with risky lifestyle behaviours in South Africa

Background: We are facing a global epidemic of non-communicable disease (NCDs), which has been linked with four risky lifestyle behaviours. It is recommended that primary care providers (PCPs) provide individual brief behaviour change counselling (BBCC) as part of everyday primarycare, however curre...

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Main Authors: Zelra Malan, Bob Mash, Kathy Everett-Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2015-06-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Online Access:https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/819