Multi-country collaborative citizen science projects to co-design cardiovascular disease prevention strategies and advocacy: findings from Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, and South Africa

Multi-country collaborative citizen science projects to co-design cardiovascular disease prevention strategies and advocacy: findings from Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, and South Africa

Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) were responsible for 20.5 million annual deaths globally in 2021, with a disproportionally high burden in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). There is growing evidence of the use of citizen science and co-design approaches in developing interventions in differ...

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Main Authors: Kufre J. Okop, Kiya Kedir, Stephen Kasenda, Jean Berchmans Niyibizi, Effie Chipeta, Hailemichael Getachew, Kerstin Sell, Estelle Victoria Lambert, Thandi Puoane, Stephen Rulisa, Christopher Bunn, Abby C. King, Charlotte Bavuma, Rawleigh Howe, Amelia C. Crampin, Naomi S. Levitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Citizen Science
Community-based
Co-design
Cardiovascular disease
Prevention strategies
Advocacy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17393-x

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