NIH R01 · 2025
Evaluating implementation of the HEARTS hypertension and diabetes primary care model in Guatemala
Improving care for people with hypertension and diabetes in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is one of the most critical health challenges worldwide. Approximately 80% of people with these two diseases live in LMICs. Pharmacological management of hypertension and diabetes in primary care is one of the most highly effective and cost-effective interventions available. Yet, limited implementation of hypertension and diabetes primary care in LMICs contributes to markedly worse health outcomes than in high-income countries. The overall goal of this proposal is to evaluate the implementation of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Hearts Technical Package (“HEARTS”) in the Ministry of…
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