Patterns of comorbidity and multimorbidity among middle-aged and elderly women in peri-urban Tanzania.

Laura-Marie StieglitzTill BärnighausenGermana H LeynaPatrick KazondaJaphet KillewoJulia K RohrStefan Kohler

Published in: Journal of multimorbidity and comorbidity (2022)

A high prevalence of multimorbidity in the general population of middle-aged and elderly women suggests substantial need for multimorbidity care in Tanzania. Comorbidity patterns can guide multimorbidity screening and help identify health care and prevention needs.

Keyphrases

healthcare
polycystic ovary syndrome
middle aged
pregnancy outcomes
palliative care
community dwelling
quality improvement
type diabetes
insulin resistance
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