Analysis of Non-communicable disease prevention policies in five Sub-Saharan African countries: Study protocol

Archives of Public Health

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Juma, Pamela A ^a   Mohamed, Shukri F ^a   Wisdom, Jennifer ^b   Kyobutungi, Catherine ^a   Oti, Samuel ^a  

^a AFRICAN POPULATION AND HEALTH RESEARCH CENTER   (Kenya)

^b Wisdom Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

Best buys; Multi sectoral approach; Non communicable diseases; Policies; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978954645     PISSN: 07787367     EISSN: 20493258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13690-016-0137-9     Document Type: Article

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