Feasibility of Cardiac Rehabilitation Models in Kenya

• Main Authors: G. Titus K. Ngeno (Author), Felix Barasa (Author), Jemimah Kamano (Author), Edith Kwobah (Author), Charity Wambui (Author), Cynthia Binanay (Author), Joseph R. Egger (Author), Peter S. Kussin (Author), Nathan M. Thielman (Author), Gerald S. Bloomfield (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Heart failure (HF), is a leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is known to improve functional capacity and reduce morbidity associated with HF. Although CR is a low-cost intervention, global access and adherence rates t...