The scale-up of HIV services in sub-Saharan Africa has catalyzed the development of highly
effective chronic care systems. The strategies, systems, and tools developed to support life …

The growing incidence of diabetes mellitus in the world is a widespread concern. While
there has been improvement in the epidemiology and management of the disease in the …

Background Research has shown that health system utilization is low for chronic diseases
(CDs) other than HIV. We describe the knowledge and perceptions of CDs identified from …

The main objective of this review is to provide a preliminary evaluation of the suitability of
community-based organizations (CBOs) to contribute to HIV/AIDS prevention, care/support …

This paper examines the results of health surveys among 544 randomly selected
households (2829 people) in seven kebele (urban dwellers' associations) in Addis Ababa …

Background Cambodia developed its public health system along the principles of the district
model and geared its services towards managing communicable diseases and maternal …

Background The rapid evolution in disease burdens in low-and middle income countries is
forcing policy makers to re-orient their health system towards a system which has the …

Resource limited countries continue to be plagued with rising prevalence of malaria,
tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS as well as other emerging diseases despite the huge financial …

The prevalence of noncommunicable diseases in East Africa is rising rapidly. Although the
epidemiologic, demographic, and nutritional transitions are well under way in low-income …

Introduction Ethiopia is one of the sub-Saharan countries most affected by high disease
burden, aggravated by a shortage and imbalance of human resources, geographical …