The development and implementation of a lung health awareness programme in a rural district of Uganda

F. van Gemert (Groningen, Netherlands)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Primary care management of respiratory symptoms, allergies, inhalers and adherence
Disease area: Airway diseases

Congress or journal article abstractE-poster

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
F. van Gemert (Groningen, Netherlands). The development and implementation of a lung health awareness programme in a rural district of Uganda. 3895

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Implementation of digital technology solutions for a lung health trial in rural Malawi
Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 47:1876-1879
Year: 2016


Opinion and practice of pulmonary rehabilitation amongst health care providers in selected areas of Sri Lanka
Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Pulmonary rehabilitation across the globe
Year: 2020


Involvement of village health committees in the COPD detection, Kyrgyzstan
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Epidemiology of COPD
Year: 2009

Effectiveness of the training material on COPD for community health workers in rural western India: a quasi-experiment design
Source: International Congress 2019 – From tobacco-related comorbidities to tobacco cessation
Year: 2019


Evaluation of the knowledge of the nurses of the health care network of a city in Brazil on the treatment for smoking cessation
Source: International Congress 2017 – Patient experience of smoking cessation: new approaches
Year: 2017


Awareness regarding revised national TB control programme (RNTCP) amongst physicians in a district of north India
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Tuberculosis control
Year: 2009

Increasing burden of COPD in rural India: an example why India warrants primary healthcare reforms
Source: ERJ Open Res 2016: 00032-2016
Year: 2016



How does primary health care providers‘ pre-knowledge on tuberculosis affect the implementation of DOTS strategy in Serbia?
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 19s
Year: 2006

Reduction in the use of health care resources in patients enrolled in a public program for management of COPD in Bahia, Northeastern Brazil
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Quality of life and respiratory symptoms in primary care COPD populations
Year: 2013

Tobacco use and knowledge of its health consequences among healthcare workers in Enugu, Nigeria
Source: International Congress 2019 – From the epidemiology of tobacco/electronic nicotine delivery system use to control and prevention of tobacco use
Year: 2019


Differences in management of smoking cessation program between an urban and rural health center
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Towards smoking cessation
Year: 2008


Physical function and health related quality of life following critical illness in the private health care sector in South Africa.
Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Pulmonary rehabilitation across the globe
Year: 2020


TB endemia – a major priority for public health system in Romania
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Epidemiology and clinical management of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
Year: 2008

Managing asthma in public health: a integration between community, government and university
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 340s
Year: 2005

Role of low cost pulmonary rehabilitation programme in COPD in rural area of India
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - The latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation
Year: 2012


Cameroon's MDR-TB treatment programme jeopardised by cross-border migration
Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 47: 684-686
Year: 2016


Approach to smoker hypertensive patients by health care professionals at a health unit in the rural area of Brazil
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - The nursing challenges and strategies when caring for patients with chronic lung disease
Year: 2010


Infection control measures on respiratory infections at the primary health care in Kyrgyz Republic: Current situation, prospects and impact on improvement of the health services quality
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Early diagnosis and effectiveness of disease management in primary care
Year: 2013

Effects of the smoking ban on health care professionals in a district general hospital
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Environmental tobacco smoke and smoking ban
Year: 2008


Hospital QuitSupport – a national project to implement smoking cessation clinics at major Swiss hospitals
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 391s
Year: 2006