Interventions targeting hypertension and diabetes mellitus at community and primary healthcare level in low- and middle-income countries:a scoping review

Interventions targeting hypertension and diabetes mellitus at community and primary healthcare level in low- and middle-income countries:a scoping review

Abstract Background Hypertension (HTN) and diabetes mellitus (DM) are highly prevalent in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Recent evidence on effectiveness of primary care interventions has attracted renewed calls for their implementation. This...

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Main Authors: Jorge César Correia, Sarah Lachat, Grégoire Lagger, François Chappuis, Alain Golay, David Beran, On behalf of the COHESION Project
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
non-communicable diseases
diabetes
hypertension
primary health care
low- and middle-income countries
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7842-6

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