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Community health workers to improve adherence to anti‐seizure medication in rural South Africa: Is it cost‐effective?
OBJECTIVE: Epilepsy is a common, chronic neurological disorder that disproportionately affects individuals living in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), where the treatment gap remains high and adherence to medication remains low. Community health workers (CHWs) have been shown to be effective...
Autores principales: | Wagner, Ryan G., Norström, Fredrik, Bertram, Melanie Y., Tollman, Stephen, Forsgren, Lars, Newton, Charles R., Lindholm, Lars |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7839757/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33236782 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/epi.16756 |
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