Zimbabwe: Nurses lay foundation for better chronic disease management

Download logoDoctors Without Borders (MSF) encourages the Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care to maintain and replicate this first of its kind nurse-led Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) healthcare model across the country

In Zimbabwe, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are estimated to account for 31% of total deaths, with diabetes, hypertension and asthma as the main killers.  The country has been facing a number of challenges that have resulted in the deterioration of many facet

The post Zimbabwe: Nurses lay foundation for better chronic disease management appeared first on CNBC Africa.

CNBC AFRICA

Source : African Media Agency (AMA)