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Table 2 Long-term physical conditions of participants by country

From: Feasibility and outcomes of using DIALOG+ in primary care to improve quality of life and mental distress of patients with long-term physical conditions: an exploratory non-controlled study in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia and Uganda

Bosnia and Herzegovina

n = 25

n (%)

Colombia

n = 32

n (%)

Uganda

n = 60

n (%)

10 (40%) Cardiovascular

8 (32%) Osteoporosis/bone density/arthritis

3 (12%) Hyperlipidaemia

2 (8%) Cancer

2 (8%) Impaired lung function

1 (4%) Dental

1 (4%) Obesity

20 (80%) Other:

 • 2 (10%) hypo-thyroidism

 • 2 (10%) war injury

 • 2 (10%) migraine

 • 2 (10%) gastro-oesophageal reflux

21 (66%) High blood pressure

14 (44%) Diabetes mellitus

1 (3%) Osteoporosis/ arthritis

1 (3%) Hyperlipidaemia

1 (3%) Obesity

7 (22%) Other:

 • 2 (29%) Hypo-thyroidism

 • 1 (14%) Osteopenia

 • 1 (14%) Spondylosis

49 (82%) High blood pressure

43 (72%) Diabetes mellitus

3 (5%) Cardiovascular

1 (2%) Cancer

7 (12%) Other:

 • 3 (43%) HIV/AIDS

 • 1 (14%) Allergy

 • 1 (14%) Hepatitis B

 • 1 (14%) Hernia

 • 1 (14%) Ulcers