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Community health workers improve disease control and medication adherence among patients with diabetes and/or hypertension in Chiapas, Mexico: an observational stepped-wedge study

BACKGROUND: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) contribute greatly to morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Community health workers (CHWs) may improve disease control and medication adherence among patients with NCDs in LMICs, but data are lacking. We assessed the...

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Autores principales: Newman, Patrick M, Franke, Molly F, Arrieta, Jafet, Carrasco, Hector, Elliott, Patrick, Flores, Hugo, Friedman, Alexandra, Graham, Sophia, Martinez, Luis, Palazuelos, Lindsay, Savage, Kevin, Tymeson, Hayley, Palazuelos, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5841495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29527344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000566