Community Control of Hypertension and Diabetes (CoCo-HD) program in the Indian states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu: a study protocol for a type 3 hybrid trial

• Main Authors: Ganeshkumar Parasuraman (Author), Panniyammakal Jeemon (Author), Kavumpurathu R. Thankappan (Author), Mohammed K. Ali (Author), Ajay Mahal (Author), Barbara McPake (Author), John Chambers (Author), Pilvikki Absetz (Author), Sathish Thirunavukkarasu (Author), Abdul Majeed Nabil (Author), Selvarajan Valsa Shiby Kripa (Author), Parambilan Kandi Akshay (Author), Lavanya Ayyasamy (Author), Murali Krishnan Nambirajan (Author), Archana Ramalingam (Author), Ramya Nagarajan (Author), Abha Shrestha (Author), Bipin Gopal (Author), Jerard Maria Selvam (Author), Tilahun Haregu (Author), Brian Oldenburg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction India grapples with a formidable health challenge, with an estimated 315 million adults afflicted with hypertension and 100 million living with diabetes mellitus. Alarming statistics reveal rates for poor treatment and control of hypertension and diabetes. In response to these...