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Self-management of non-communicable diseases in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review.

Jason HearnIsaac SsinabulyaJeremy I SchwartzAnn R AkitengHeather J RossJoseph Antony Cafazzo
Published in: PloS one (2019)
Self-management appears to be an effective means of improving health outcomes in LMICs. Future strategies should include patients and clinicians in all stages of design and development, allowing for a focus on long-term sustainability, scalability and interoperability of the intervention in the target setting.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • randomized controlled trial
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • prognostic factors
  • electronic health record