Readiness of primary care centres for a community-based intervention to prevent and control noncommu...
Readiness of primary care centres for a community-based intervention to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases in the Caribbean: A participatory, mixed-methods study
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Gobin, Reeta , Thomas, Troy , Goberdhan, Sharlene , Sharma, Manoj , Nasiiro, Robert , Emmanuel, Rosana , Rambaran, Madan , McFarlane, Shelly , Elia, Christelle , Van-Veen, Davon , Govia, Ishtar , Palmer, Tiffany , Read, Ursula , Cruickshank, J. Kennedy , Samuels, T. Alafia , Wilks, Rainford and Harding, Seeromanie
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Epidemiological transition to NCDs is a challenge for fragile health systems in the Caribbean. The Congregations Taking Action against NCDs (CONTACT) Study intervention proposes that trained health advocates (HAs) from places of worship (PoWs), supervised by nurses at nearby primary healthcare centres (PHCs), could facilitate access to primary care...
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Readiness of primary care centres for a community-based intervention to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases in the Caribbean: A participatory, mixed-methods study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ac021d4b5835400cb8c0d782227ae112
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ac021d4b5835400cb8c0d782227ae112
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0301503
