Integrating a diabetes and hypertension case management package within primary health care: a mixed methods feasibility study in Bangladesh

Integrating a diabetes and hypertension case management package within primary health care: a mixed methods feasibility study in Bangladesh

Abstract Background Almost three quarters of non-communicable disease (NCD) deaths, and 82% of premature NCD deaths, occur in low- and middle-income countries. Bangladesh has an estimated 7 million hypertensives and 10 million diabetics, and primary care is struggling to respond. Our aim was to deve...

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Main Authors: R Huque, S Nasreen, F Ahmed, J P Hicks, J Walley, J N Newell, H Elsey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Non-communicable disease
Diabetes
Hypertension
Primary health care
Bangladesh
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3601-0

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