Community Health Workers in Diabetes Prevention and Management in Developing Countries

Community Health Workers in Diabetes Prevention and Management in Developing Countries

<p>Background</p><p>There is limited evidence regarding the effect of community health worker (CHW) interventions for prevention and management of the burgeoning epidemic of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The objective of this review wa...

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Main Authors:	Halimatou Alaofè, Ibitola Asaolu, Jennifer Ehiri, Hayley Moretz, Chisom Asuzu, Mobolanle Balogun, Olayinka Abosede, John Ehiri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ubiquity Press 2017-11-01
Series:	Annals of Global Health
Subjects:	community health worker diabetes diabetes management diabetes prevention low-and middle-income countries
Online Access:	https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/199

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