Multimorbidity: Not Just for the West

Amitava Banerjee; John Hurst; Edward Fottrell; J. Jaime Miranda

doi:10.5334/gh.835

Global Heart (Jul 2020)

Multimorbidity: Not Just for the West

Amitava Banerjee,
John Hurst,
Edward Fottrell,
J. Jaime Miranda

Affiliations

Amitava Banerjee: Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London
John Hurst: UCL Respiratory, University College London, London
Edward Fottrell: Institute for Global Health, University College London, London
J. Jaime Miranda: CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.835
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 15, no. 1

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“A multimorbidity lens creates exciting opportunities to reconceptualise health and wellbeing in all its complexity. We need to improve health metrics to capture this complexity and strengthen health services to respond to it.”

Published in Global Heart

ISSN: 2211-8179 (Online)
Publisher: Ubiquity Press
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system; Medicine: Public aspects of medicine
Website: https://globalheartjournal.com/

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