Healthcare system's preparedness to provide cardiovascular and diabetes-specific care in the context of geopolitical crises in Burkina Faso: a trend analysis from 2012 to 2018.
Kadari CisseSékou SamadoulougouJean KaboréPaulin SomdaAugustin ZongoSoumaïla TraoréPatrice ZabsonreJean Cyr YombiSéni KouandaFati Kirakoya-SamadoulougouPublished in: BMJ open (2023)
In this first monitoring study, we found a low level and decreased trend of readiness of the healthcare system for delivering cardiometabolic care, particularly during the crisis period and in conflicted regions. Policymakers should pay more attention to the impact of crises on the healthcare system to mitigate the rising burden of cardiometabolic diseases.