Strengthening health systems for chronic care: Leveraging HIV programs to support diabetes services in Ethiopia and Swaziland

Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Rabkin, Miriam ^a   Melaku, Zenebe ^b   Bruce, Kerry ^c   Reja, Ahmed ^d   Koler, Alison ^a   Tadesse, Yonathan ^e   Kamiru, Harrison Njoroge ^f   Sibanyoni, Lindiwe Tsabedze ^g   El Sadr, Wafaa ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b Centers for International Programs/ICAP Ethiopia   (Ethiopia)

^c Pact   (United States)

^d Ethiopian Diabetes Association   (Ethiopia)

^e ICAP Lesotho   (Lesotho)

^f ICAP Swaziland   (Swaziland)

^g Swaziland Ministry of Health   (Swaziland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHIOPIA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWAZILAND;

EID: 84867801811     PISSN: 16879686     EISSN: 16879694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/137460     Document Type: Article

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