Promoting Health Lifestyles: Community Health Workers' Intervention Programme for Primary Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases in Khayelitsha, an Urban Township in Cape Town


 
Language:

English

Author:

Puoane TR et al.

Publisher:

University of the Western Cape

Pages:

40

Description:

A community-based project to increase community awareness about primary prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) was implemented in an urban township of Cape Town. The aims of project were to utilise community health workers as change agents in their community and to develop a NCD model for an urban township community. [adapted from author]

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Geographic Focus

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