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SMARThealth India: A stepped-wedge, cluster randomised controlled trial of a community health worker managed mobile health intervention for people assessed at high cardiovascular disease risk in rural India
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BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are rising in India resulting in major health system challenges. METHODS:Eighteen primary health centre (PHC) clusters in rural Andhra Pradesh were randomised over three, 6-month steps to an intervention comprising: (1) household CVD risk assessments by village-based community health workers (CHWs) using a mobile tablet device; (2) electronic referral and clinical decision support for PHC doctors; and (3) a tracking system for follow-up care. Independe...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PloS One Journal website
- Volume:
- 14
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- e0213708
- Publication date:
- 2019-03-26
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-02-10
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- EISSN:
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1932-6203
- Pmid:
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30913216
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- English
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pubs:987345
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- pubs:987345
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987345
- Deposit date:
- 2019-09-02
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- Peiris et al
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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- © 2019 Peiris et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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