Tanzanian Health Policy

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• The study provides evidence that musculoskeletal disorders impose a considerable quality-of-life burden in Kilimanjaro and likely wider Tanzania. — How do musculoskeletal disorders impact on quality of life in Tanzania? Results from a community-based survey
• The evidence supports more explicit inclusion of musculoskeletal disorders in Tanzanian health planning. — How do musculoskeletal disorders impact on quality of life in Tanzania? Results from a community-based survey
• The article argues that the disability burden of musculoskeletal disorders is mismatched with their policy visibility. — How do musculoskeletal disorders impact on quality of life in Tanzania? Results from a community-based survey
• The findings are intended to guide clinical delivery, intervention design, service provision, health promotion, and awareness activities at multiple levels. — How do musculoskeletal disorders impact on quality of life in Tanzania? Results from a community-based survey
• Musculoskeletal conditions receive less attention than several other non-communicable diseases in regional strategies. — How do musculoskeletal disorders impact on quality of life in Tanzania? Results from a community-based survey
• The wider NIHR project created evidence for planning cost-effective prevention and management strategies. — How do musculoskeletal disorders impact on quality of life in Tanzania? Results from a community-based survey