Identifying gaps in the continuum of care for hypertension and diabetes in two Indian communities

• Main Authors: Rose Gabert (Author), Marie Ng (Author), Ruchi Sogarwal (Author), Miranda Bryant (Author), R. V. Deepu (Author), Claire R. McNellan (Author), Sunil Mehra (Author), Bryan Phillips (Author), Marissa Reitsma (Author), Blake Thomson (Author), Shelley Wilson (Author), Alexandra Wollum (Author), Emmanuela Gakidou (Author), Herbert C. Duber (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) represent the largest, and fastest growing, burden of disease in India. This study aimed to quantify levels of diagnosis, treatment, and control among hypertensive and diabetic patients, and to describe demand- and supply-side barriers to hyperten...