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Impact evaluation of a community-based intervention for prevention of cardiovascular diseases in the slums of Nairobi: the SCALE-UP study
BACKGROUND: A combination of increasing urbanization, behaviour change, and lack of health services in slums put the urban poor specifically at risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a community-based CVD prevention intervention on blood pressure (BP) and ot...
Autores principales: | van de Vijver, Steven, Oti, Samuel Oji, Gomez, Gabriela B., Agyemang, Charles, Egondi, Thaddaeus, van Charante, Eric Moll, Brewster, Lizzy M., Hankins, Catherine, Tanovic, Zlata, Ezeh, Alex, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Stronks, Karien |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Co-Action Publishing
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4808680/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27019347 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v9.30922 |
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