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A multifaceted strategy using mobile technology to assist rural primary healthcare doctors and frontline health workers in cardiovascular disease risk management: protocol for the SMARTHealth India cluster randomised controlled trial [1]

Blood Pressure related disease affected 118 million people in India in the year 2000; this figure will double by 2025. Around one in four adults in rural India have hypertension, and of those, only a minority are accessing appropriate care. Health systems in India face substantial challenges to meet these gaps in care, and innovative solutions are needed.

Publication Date: 
25/11/2013
Devarsetty Praveen [2], Anushka Patel [3], Stephen McMahon & et al [4]
Implementation Science [5]
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Heart Diseases [6], Mobile Phone [7], West Godavari [8], Andhra Pradesh [9], Technology [10], Health Care [11], Health Personnel [12], Lifestyles [13], India [14]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/devarsetty-praveen
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/anushka-patel
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/stephen-mcmahon-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/implementation-science
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/heart-diseases
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/mobile-phone
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-godavari
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/technology
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-personnel
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lifestyles
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