Abstract Background Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions
represent a growing proportion of disease burden in low-and middle-income countries …

Background The NHS has been challenged to adopt new integrated models of service
delivery that are tailored to local populations. Evidence from the international literature is …

Background The frequency in which HIV and AIDS and mental health problems co-exist, and
the complex bi-directional relationship between them, highlights the need for effective care …

Objectives Non‐communicable diseases (NCD) are a growing cause of morbidity in low‐
income countries including in people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …

Mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders are now the leading cause of
disability worldwide, contributing to 23% of global years of life lived with disability (Whiteford …

Over the past decade, discussion of integrated care has become more widespread and
prominent in both high-and low-income health care systems (LMICs). The trend reflects the …

Background Objective of the study was to assess the effects of strategies to integrate
targeted priority population, health and nutrition interventions into health systems on patient …

Background Although HIV continues to have a high prevalence among adults in sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA), the burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCD) such as diabetes …

BackgroundThere is a global drive to improve access to mental healthcare by scaling up
integrated mental health into primary healthcare (PHC) systems in low-and middle-income …

Discussion: The findings suggest potential for successful uptake of integrated chronic care
by routine clinical services in sub-Saharan Africa. This approach may appeal to health care …