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Sustainability of the integrated chronic disease management model at primary care clinics in South Africa

Author(s) -

Ozayr Mahomed,

Shaidah Asmall,

Anna Voce

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

african journal of primary health care and family medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.654

H-Index - 20

eISSN - 2071-2936

pISSN - 2071-2928

DOI - 10.4102/phcfm.v8i1.1248

Subject(s) - sustainability , medicine , adaptability , primary care , integrated care , flexibility (engineering) , nursing , health care , family medicine , economic growth , management , ecology , economics , biology

An integrated chronic disease management (ICDM) model consisting of four components (facility reorganisation, clinical supportive management, assisted self-supportive management and strengthening of support systems and structures outside the facility) has been implemented across 42 primary health care clinics in South Africa with a view to improve the operational efficiency and patient clinical outcomes.

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