Interventions for improving medication‐taking ability and adherence in older adults prescribed multiple medications

AJ Cross, RA Elliott, K Petrie… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Older people taking multiple medications represent a large and growing
proportion of the population. Managing multiple medications can be challenging, and this is …

Implementation research on noncommunicable disease prevention and control interventions in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review

C Hategeka, P Adu, A Desloge, R Marten, R Shao… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background While the evidence for the clinical effectiveness of most noncommunicable
disease (NCD) prevention and treatment interventions is well established, care delivery …

Challenges of managing hypertension in Pakistan-a review

A Elahi, AA Ali, AH Khan, Z Samad, H Shahab… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Background This review aims to describe existing evidence on the state of hypertension in
Pakistan, including the prevalence, associated risk factors, preventive strategies, and …

Improving quality of non-communicable disease services at primary care facilities in middle-income countries: A scoping review

KD Rao, A Mehta, H Kautsar, M Kak, G Karem… - Social Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Health systems in middle-income countries face important challenges in managing the high
burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD). Primary health care is widely recognized as …

Assessing descriptions of scalability for hypertension control interventions implemented in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review

J Gyamfi, D Vieira, J Iwelunmor, BX Watkins… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The prevalence of hypertension continues to rise in low-and middle-income-
countries (LMICs) where scalable, evidence-based interventions (EBIs) that are designed to …

Decentralising NCD management in rural southern Africa: evaluation of a pilot implementation study

A Sharp, N Riches, A Mims, S Ntshalintshali… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background The prevalence of non-communicable diseases, and associated morbidity and
mortality, is increasing rapidly in low and middle-income countries where health systems …

Adapting and implementing training, guidelines and treatment cards to improve primary care-based hypertension and diabetes management in a fragile context …

G Zou, S Witter, L Caperon, J Walley, K Cheedella… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Sierra Leone, a fragile country, is facing an increasingly significant
burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Facilitated by an international partnership, a …

Protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of digital health interventions in improving non-communicable disease …

X Wei, N Khan, H Durrani, N Muzaffar, V Haldane… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed gaps in global health systems,
especially in the low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Evidence shows that patients …

mHealth guideline training for non-communicable diseases in primary care facilities in Nigeria: a mixed methods pilot study

AA Otu, EE Effa, O Onwusaka, C Omoyele… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To pilot the use of a scalable innovative mobile health (mHealth) non-
communicable diseases (NCDs) training application for nurses at the primary care level …

Protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of digital health interventions in improving non-communicable disease management …

X Wei, N Khan, H Durrani, N Muzaffar, V Haldane… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed gaps in global health systems,
especially in the low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Evidence shows that patients …