Impact of community health workers on improving identification and primary care of hypertension among the urban poor – findings from Chhattisgarh state of India
Abstract Background Hypertension is a major health problem globally and in India. Around 60% of people with hypertension in India are not aware that they have the condition. Less than 30% of individuals with hypertension are on treatment. Existing studies have indicated that community health workers...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Primary Care |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-023-02231-1 |