Exploring the status of non-communicable disease care during the COVID-19 pandemic in 13 countries

South Africa

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Exploringthestatusofnon-communicablediseasecare

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Nasheeta Peer, Tshephang Mashiane, Michel Oris, Kibachio Joseph Mwangi, Sugitha Sureshkumar, Andre-Pascal Kengne

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Non-communicable Disease

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Jan 12, 2024

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Jan 12, 2024

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Value	Cases
888	16	64%
C4(c)	1	4%
Inadequate face mask, not always enough PPE.	1	4%
Masks were limited in the beginning (1 mask per week) it was changed a few weeks into the pandemic to 1 mask a day. No overshoes were given. Visors were of poor quality(impaired vision after a couple of washes) resulting in one buying their own visors. Hand sanitizer bottles were used to refill new sanitizer. enough sanitizers.	1	4%
Most PPE were provided but in some areas (depending on the hospital), we needed to use the same masks as there was shortages, or sometimes certain PPE were unavailable such as shoe covers or hairnets.	1	4%
Needed to re-use masks and no shoe covers.	1	4%
The only thing that was provided is a face mask that I had to wash and resuse, and sanitizers. There were no shoe covers or protective gowns given the nature of the environment and the number of patients these were essential.	1	4%
no_data	3	12%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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