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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Role of the Integrated District Hospital Based Non Communicable Diseases’ Clinics in Cardiovascular Disease Control: Preliminary Data from Rwanda

Jean Damascene Kabakambira1 Department of Internal Medicine, University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda;2 College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Rwanda, Kigali, RwandaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Patrick Shumbusho1 Department of Internal Medicine, University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda;2 College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Rwanda, Kigali, RwandaView further author information
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Gisele Mujawamariya1 Department of Internal Medicine, University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Kigali, RwandaView further author information
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William Rutagengwa3 Department of Internal Medicine, Nyamata District Hospital, Bugesera, RwandaView further author information
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Marc Twagirumukiza2 College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda;4 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, BelgiumView further author information
Pages 2107-2115 | Published online: 20 Jul 2022

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