Chronic Disease in the Community (CDCom) Program: Hypertension and non-communicable disease care by village health workers in rural Uganda

BACKGROUND: Although hypertension, the largest modifiable risk factor in the global burden of disease, is prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa, rates of awareness and control are low. Since 2011 village health workers (VHWs) in Kisoro district, Uganda have been providing non-communicable disease (NCD) ca...

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Autores principales: Stephens, Joseph H., Addepalli, Aravind, Chaudhuri, Shombit, Niyonzima, Abel, Musominali, Sam, Uwamungu, Jean Claude, Paccione, Gerald A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7906377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33630935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247464

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7906377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33630935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247464

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