Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factors Among Caregivers of Patients Attending a Tertiary Cardiovascular Hospital in Tanzania.
Pédrö PallangyoMakrina KombaZabella S MkojeraHenry A MayalaSmita V BhaliaJalack MillingaSalma WibonelaGudila SwaiDickson A MinjaMohamed JanabiPublished in: International journal of general medicine (2022)
A vast majority of caregivers of NCD patients in this tertiary setting were found to have modifiable NCD risk factors with a strong tendency of clustering. These findings call for intensification of both population strategies and targeted group interventions for better control of the NCD threat and its correlates.