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	17	65.4%
At the hospital were I work, if a patient was well controlled on their chronic medication, they were given repeat scripts as opposed to being seen monthly. Therefore, some where only seen after 6 months. Please note: (they work together hence the same responses)	1	3.8%
At the hospital were I work, if a patient was well controlled on their chronic medication, they were given repeat scripts as opposed to being seen monthly. Therefore, some where only seen after 6 months.Please note: (they work together hence the same responses)	1	3.8%
C1(f)	1	3.8%
COVID positive patients were given priority.	1	3.8%
Cancellation of elective surgeries, division of our physiotherapy team 3 1/4 for COVID-19,1/4 for the rest of diseases.	1	3.8%
Patients suffering from NCDs were given medication for 3-6 months and were encouraged to stay indoors unless they experience an emergency that requires medical attention.	1	3.8%
People would only be allowed for follow-up at local clinic. Hospital outpatient departments were closed and only available were emergency services. Reallocation of staff.	1	3.8%
Some wards treating NCD patients were temporaliry closed to cater for COVID-19 patients.	1	3.8%
no_data	1	3.8%

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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