PEN Plus Strategy
Africa has adopted the PEN Plus strategy to tackle severe non-communicable diseases (NCD) such as type 1 diabetes (T1D), rheumatic heart disease (RHD) and sickle cell disease.
- Package of Essential NCD Interventions (PEN) was adopted by the WHO in 2010 to support the decentralization of services to the primary care level.
- “PEN-Plus” refers to the approach to address severe NCDs through an integrated outpatient service at first-level ....
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