TY - JOUR AU - Lopes Ibanez-Gonzalez, Daniel AU - Tollman, Stephen M. PY - 2015 DA - 2015/05/28 TI - Clinics and Churches: lifeworlds and health-seeking practices of older women with noncommunicable disease in rural South Africa JO - BMC International Health and Human Rights SP - 12 VL - 15 IS - 1 AB - In this article we describe a phenomenological lifeworld study based on the theory of communicative action of 13 women with noncommunicable disease (NCDs) in a rural area in South Africa. The purpose of the study was to generate key concepts of health care access and the management of NCDs in a rural South African context. SN - 1472-698X UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12914-015-0051-1 DO - 10.1186/s12914-015-0051-1 ID - Lopes Ibanez-Gonzalez2015 ER -