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Original Article
Understanding non-communicable diseases: combining health surveillance with local knowledge to improve rural primary health care in South Africa
Eilidh Cowana School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lucia D’Ambruosob Aberdeen Centre for Health Data Science, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK;c Umeå Centre for Global Health Research, Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden;d MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit [Agincourt], School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;e National Health Service, Grampian, UK
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Maria van der Merwef Independent Public Health and Nutrition Consultant, Nelspruit, South AfricaView further author information
, Sophie Witterg Institute for Global Health and Development, Queen Margaret University Edinburgh, Musselburgh, UK
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Peter Byassb Aberdeen Centre for Health Data Science, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK;c Umeå Centre for Global Health Research, Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden;d MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit [Agincourt], School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Soter Amehh Department of Community Medicine, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria;i Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA
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Ryan G. Wagnerc Umeå Centre for Global Health Research, Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden;d MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit [Agincourt], School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;j Studies of Epidemiology of Epilepsy in Demographic Surveillance Systems (SEEDS) – INDEPTH Network, Accra, Ghana
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Rhian Twined MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit [Agincourt], School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Received 22 Sep 2020, Accepted 16 Nov 2020, Published online: 24 Dec 2020
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