Decentralized Heart Failure Management in Neno, Malawi

• Main Authors: Bright G. D. Mailosi (Author), Todd Ruderman (Author), Sheila L. Klassen (Author), Chiyembekezo Kachimanga (Author), Moses Banda Aron (Author), Medson Boti (Author), Kenwood Kumwenda (Author), Gene Bukhman (Author), Adamson S. Muula (Author), Ndaziona P. K. Banda (Author), Gene F. Kwan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death in Malawi. In rural districts, heart failure (HF) care is limited and provided by non-physicians. The causes and patient outcomes of HF in rural Africa are largely unknown. In our study, non-physician providers performed focused card...