R Peck

Preparedness of Tanzanian health facilities for outpatient primary care of hypertension and diabetes: a cross-sectional survey. Lancet Glob Health. 2014; 2 (5): e285–92 - Mwanza, Tanzania: Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences [CUHAS – Bugando] 2014 - CITATION] Preparedness of Tanzanian health facilities for outpatient primary care of hypertension and diabetes: a cross-sectional survey. Lancet Glob Health. 2014; … R Peck, J Mghamba, F Vanobberghen, B Kavishe… - … that need to be addressed in …, 2014 .


This paper describes the flaws in the health system that need to be addressed in order to provide primary care for NCDs. In addition it draws on the HIV programmes’ experience and suggests that such programmes can be used as models and a platform for improving NCD care. Article

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