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World Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling cardiovascular disease

World Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling cardiovascular disease

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World Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling cardiovascular disease

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Full title

World Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling cardiovascular disease

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2021-10, Vol.398 (10310), p.1467-1468

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

The results of a digital health trial in a community hospital with a limited number of doctors in rural Kenya are an indicator of what could be achieved.7 Patients were able to consult doctors and specialists online about their health, including their blood pressure. The study showed that telemedicine was effective in improving control of systolic...

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Full title

World Heart Day 2021: COVID-19, digital health, and tackling cardiovascular disease

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8530499

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8530499

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02144-9

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