SMARThealth India: A stepped-wedge, cluster randomised controlled trial of a community health worker managed mobile health intervention for people assessed at high cardiovascular disease risk in rural India.

SMARThealth India: A stepped-wedge, cluster randomised controlled trial of a community health worker managed mobile health intervention for people assessed at high cardiovascular disease risk in rural India.

BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are rising in India resulting in major health system challenges. METHODS:Eighteen primary health centre (PHC) clusters in rural Andhra Pradesh were randomised over three, 6-month steps to an intervention comprising: (1) household CVD risk assessments by villa...

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Main Authors: David Peiris, Devarsetty Praveen, Kishor Mogulluru, Mohammed Abdul Ameer, Arvind Raghu, Qiang Li, Stephane Heritier, Stephen MacMahon, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Gari D Clifford, Rohina Joshi, Pallab K Maulik, Stephen Jan, Lionel Tarassenko, Anushka Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213708

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