Feasibility assessment of invigorating grassrooTs primary healthcare for prevention and management of cardiometabolic diseases in resource-limited settings in China, Kenya, Nepal, Vietnam (the FAITH study): rationale and design

• Main Authors: Enying Gong (Author), Hongsheng Lu (Author), Shuai Shao (Author), Xuanchen Tao (Author), Nicholas Peoples (Author), Brandon A. Kohrt (Author), Shangzhi Xiong (Author), Catherine Kyobutungi (Author), Tilahun Nigatu Haregu (Author), Christopher Khayeka-Wandabwa (Author), Hoang Van Minh (Author), Tran Thi Duc Hanh (Author), Suraj Koirala (Author), Kamal Gautam (Author), Lijing L. Yan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cardiometabolic diseases are the leading cause of death and disability in many low- and middle-income countries. As the already severe burden from these conditions continues to increase in low- and middle-income countries, cardiometabolic diseases introduce new and salient public...