Linkage to primary-care public health facilities for cardiovascular disease prevention: a community-based cohort study from urban slums in India

Linkage to primary-care public health facilities for cardiovascular disease prevention: a community-based cohort study from urban slums in India

Objectives Hypertension and diabetes mellitus are important risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Once identified with these conditions, individuals need to be linked to primary healthcare system for initiation of lifestyle modifications, pharmacotherapy and maintenance of therapies to ac...

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Main Authors: Sanjeev Kumar, Rajnish Joshi, Shubham Atal, Neelesh Shrivastava, Ankur Joshi, Abhijit Pakhare, Rasha Anwar, Khushbu Dubey, Ishan Raj Tiwari, Vipul Mayank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/8/e045997.full

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