Authors: Sujatha Sankaran, Prema S Ravi, Yichen Ethel Wu, Sharan Shanabogue, Sangeetha Ashok, Kaylan Agnew, Margaret C Fang, Raman A Khanna, Madhavi Dandu, and James D Harrison
This report discusses the implementation of a program that trained community health workers in southern India to identify hypertensive patients, refer them to a physician, and assist with lifestyle interventions and medications.
Link: An NGO-Implemented Community–Clinic Health Worker Approach to Providing Long-Term Care for Hypertension in a Remote Region of So
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Resource Topic: Behavior Change and Communication, CHW Role, Care Teams, Chronic conditions, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, NON Communicable Diseases/NCD, Program Design, Program Evaluation, Training
Resource Type: Evaluation, Research, Training materials
Year: 2017
Region: Asia
Country: India
Publisher May Restrict Access: No