Effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention led by female community health volunteers versus usual care in blood pressure reduction (COBIN): an open-label, cluster-randomised trial

• Hoofdauteurs: Dinesh Neupane, PhD (Auteur), Craig S McLachlan, PhD (Auteur), Shiva Raj Mishra, MPH (Auteur), Prof Michael Hecht Olsen, PhD (Auteur), Henry B Perry, PhD (Auteur), Prof Arjun Karki, MD (Auteur), Per Kallestrup, PhD (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Elsevier, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Elevated blood pressure greatly contributes to cardiovascular deaths in low-income and middle-income countries. We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a population-level intervention led by existing community health workers in reducing the burden of hypertension in a low-income p...