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Health‑System Preparedness for Non‑Communicable Diseases in East Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan
2026-02-20
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Non‑communicable diseases (NCDs) have become the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for about 74% of the global disease burden. East African health systems are confronted with a ‘double burden’ as they continue to manage infectious diseases while facing a rising tide of chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Rapid urbanisation, demographic...
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- 1d730404-69ef-58bd-90aa-ad59dc63c823
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8919416/v1
