… delivery approach mainly using primary health care are … decade, Ethiopia is one of the
world’s poorest countries, with … Health care for chronic diseases has largely been neglected, …

… on healthcare systems, especially in developing countries.… of strengthening community-based
primary health care (PHC) and … lifestyles and metabolic risks to prevent chronic disease.…

… countries, national chronic disease prevention, management … We also described the major
primary healthcare challenges … in Ethiopia showed that facility readiness for management of …

… The government of Ethiopia has long been implementing the principle of primary health care
in the country. Primary health care in Ethiopia serves as the main entry point for preventive, …

… sample size calculated was 187 with 6% non-response rate. All individuals with chronic
disease … digital divide among nations, since this study is the only validation study in low-income …

… countries like Ethiopia where most medical decisions are based on clinical judgment. It is time
for countries like Ethiopia to not only increase health care … at the primary health care level. …

… all primary health care clinics (PHCs) as part of measures to improve their performance in
managing chronic disease… impact the country’s healthcare budget, for example by preventing …

… to practice PPMs among people with chronic conditions in Ethiopia as well as Sub-Saharan …
Southern Ethiopia, hindering its generalizability to all chronic disease patients in the country…

… and rural areas for both simple and chronic diseases [8]… In regions of Ethiopia where modern
public health services are … such as Ghana, Zimbabwe as well as some western countries …

… to provide quality care for chronic diseases, a first step in re-… of asthma from 9.1 % in Ethiopia
to 20.3 % in South Africa [10… , specific disease services or primary health care in the context …