Implementing integrated hypertension and diabetes management using the World Health Organization’s HEARTS model: protocol for a pilot study in the Guatemalan national primary care system

Implementing integrated hypertension and diabetes management using the World Health Organization’s HEARTS model: protocol for a pilot study in the Guatemalan national primary care system

Abstract Background The HEARTS technical package was developed by the World Health Organization to address the implementation gap in cardiovascular disease prevention in low- and middle-income countries. Guatemala is a middle-income country that is currently implementing HEARTS. National authorities...

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Main Authors: Irmgardt Alicia Wellmann, Luis Fernando Ayala, José Javier Rodríguez, Timothy C. Guetterman, Vilma Irazola, Eduardo Palacios, Mark D. Huffman, Peter Rohloff, Michele Heisler, Manuel Ramírez-Zea, David Flood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Implementation Science Communications
Subjects:
Implementation research
Health policy and systems research
Global health
Hypertension
Diabetes
Guatemala
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-023-00539-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-023-00539-8

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