Using electronic health record data for chronic disease surveillance in low- and middle-income countries: the example of hypertension in rural Guatemala

• Main Authors: Sean Duffy (Author), Juan Aguirre Villalobos (Author), Alejandro Chavez (Author), Kaitlin Tetreault (Author), Do Dang (Author), Guanhua Chen (Author), Taryn McGinn Valley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hypertension is the leading preventable cause of death worldwide. Two-thirds of people with hypertension live in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC). However, epidemiological data necessary to address the growing burden of hypertension and other Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in LMICs are seve...