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Assessment of non-communicable diseases screening practices among university lecturers in Ghana – a cross sectional single centre study

2023-10-24

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<h4>Background: </h4> Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally. In low-income settings, some NCDs are without symptoms so regular screening for early detection is key. However, routine screening for NCDs is limited in the general public and even among the elite. We therefore set out to assess health screening practices among lecturers in a university in Ghana. <h4>Met...

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10.12688/f1000research.134627.2
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