Impact of a community health worker led intervention for improved blood pressure control in urban Nepal: an open-label cluster randomised controlled trial
Bhattarai S, Skovlund E, Shrestha A, Mjølstad B, Åsvold B, Sen A. Impact of a community health worker led intervention for improved blood pressure control in urban Nepal: an open-label cluster randomised controlled trial. The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia 2024, 29: 100461. PMID: 39220804, PMCID: PMC11364134, DOI: 10.1016/j.lansea.2024.100461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommunity health workersIntervention arm compared to controlsWaist-to-hip ratioHealth workersRandomised controlled trialsBody mass indexPhysical activityDaily salt intakeHealthcare providersSystolic blood pressureDiastolic blood pressureCluster randomised controlled trialOpen-label cluster randomised controlled trialRoutine follow-up careMass indexHealth system barriersAdequate physical activityControlled trialsTrained healthcare providersDiet quality scoresBlood pressure controlPublic health facilitiesInterventions targeting individualsUrban NepalControl blood pressure
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