Constructing a Nurse-led Cardiovascular Disease Intervention in Rural Ghana: A Qualitative Analysis

• Main Authors: Ethan P. Wood (Author), Katherine L. Garvey (Author), Raymond Aborigo (Author), Edith Dambayi (Author), Denis Awuni (Author), Allison P. Squires (Author), Elizabeth F. Jackson (Author), James F. Phillips (Author), Abraham R. Oduro (Author), David J. Heller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a growing burden in low- and middle-income countries. Ghana seeks to address this problem by task-shifting CVD diagnosis and management to nurses. The Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) initiative offers maternal and pediatric health care...