Community Health Workers Equipped with an mHealth Application Can Accurately Diagnose Hypertension in Rural Guatemala
Background: Hypertension is a leading global cause of morbidity and mortality and is increasing in low- and middle-income countries, where unawareness of hypertension is a primary obstacle to management. Community health workers (CHWs) in combination with mobile health (mHealth) tools are increasing...
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| Main Authors: | Sean Duffy, Taryn McGinn Valley, Alejandro Chavez, Valerie Aguilar, Juan Aguirre Villalobos, Kaitlin Tetreault, Guanhua Chen, Elizabeth White, Alvaro Bermudez-Cañete, Do Dang, Julie Cornfield, Yoselin Letona, Rafael Tun |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Global Heart |
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| Online Access: | https://account.globalheartjournal.com/index.php/up-j-gh/article/view/1423 |
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