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An NGO-Implemented Community–Clinic Health Worker Approach to Providing Long-Term Care for Hypertension in a Remote Region of Southern India

Poor blood pressure control results in tremendous morbidity and mortality in India where the leading cause of death among adults is from coronary heart disease. Despite having little formal education, community health workers (CHWs) are integral to successful public health interventions in India and...

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Autores principales: Sankaran, Sujatha, Ravi, Prema S, Wu, Yichen Ethel, Shanabogue, Sharan, Ashok, Sangeetha, Agnew, Kaylan, Fang, Margaret C, Khanna, Raman A, Dandu, Madhavi, Harrison, James D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health: Science and Practice 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5752612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29284700
http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-17-00192