Journal article
Responsiveness of Lebanon's primary healthcare centers to non‐communicable diseases and related healthcare needs
Abstract
Lebanon currently faces a rise in non-communicable diseases (NCD) that is stressing the population's health and financial well-being. Preventive care is recognized as the optimal health equitable, cost-effective solution. The study aims to assess the responsiveness of primary health care centers (PHCs) to NCD, and identify the needed health arrangements and responsibilities of PHCs, the Ministry Of Public Health and other healthcare system …
Authors
Yassoub R; Hashimi S; Awada S; El‐Jardali F
Journal
The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Vol. 29, No. 4, pp. 407–421
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
10 2014
DOI
10.1002/hpm.2192
ISSN
0749-6753