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Policy environment for prevention, control and management of cardiovascular diseases in primary health care in Kenya

BACKGROUND: In Kenya, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) accounted for more than 10% of total deaths and 4% of total Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) in 2015 with a steady increase over the past decade. The main objective of this paper was to review the existing policies and their content in relat...

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Autores principales:	Asiki, Gershim, Shao, Shuai, Wainana, Carol, Khayeka–Wandabwa, Christopher, Haregu, Tilahun N., Juma, Pamela A., Mohammed, Shukri, Wambui, David, Gong, Enying, Yan, Lijing L., Kyobutungi, Catherine
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5944159/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29743083 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3152-4

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