A protocol paper: community engagement interventions for cardiovascular disease prevention in socially disadvantaged populations in the UK: an implementation research study

A protocol paper: community engagement interventions for cardiovascular disease prevention in socially disadvantaged populations in the UK: an implementation research study

Abstract Background Cardiovascular disorders (CVD) are the single greatest cause of mortality worldwide. In the UK, the National Health Service (NHS) has launched an initiative of health checks over and above current care to tackle CVD. However, the uptake of Health Checks is poor in disadvantaged c...

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Main Authors: Papreen Nahar, Harm van Marwijk, Linda Gibson, Geofrey Musinguzi, Sibyl Anthierens, Elizabeth Ford, Stephen A. Bremner, Mark Bowyer, Jean Yves Le Reste, Tholene Sodi, Hilde Bastiaens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Global Health Research and Policy
Subjects:
Implementation research
CVD risk prevention
Community engagement
Stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41256-020-0131-1

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