Walking a tightrope: perspectives of non-degree allopathic providers (NDAPs) on providing diabetes and hypertension care in urban informal settlements of Mumbai Metropolitan Region

• Main Authors: Manjula Bahuguna (Author), Jennifer Spencer (Author), Sudha Ramani (Author), Sweety Pathak (Author), Sushma Shende (Author), Shanti Pantvaidya (Author), Vanessa D'Souza (Author), Anuja Jayaraman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In India, Non-Degree Allopathic Providers (NDAPs), who do not have formal training in allopathic medicine, play a prominent role in basic healthcare delivery in both rural areas and urban informal settlements. Often recognized as providers of 'first contact' care for mi...