Bridging the “know-do” gaps in five non-communicable diseases using a common framework driven by implementation science

JF Donohue, JS Elborn, P Lansberg… - Journal of healthcare …, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
Abstract According to the United Nations High-Level Meeting 2018, five non-communicable
diseases (NCDs) including cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes …

Health sector readiness for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases: A multi-method qualitative assessment in Nepal

BP Sapkota, KP Baral, U Berger, KG Parhofer… - Plos one, 2022‏ - journals.plos.org
In Nepal, deaths attributable to NCDs have increased in recent years. Although NCDs
constitute a major public health problem, how best to address this has not received much …

Does the place of residence influence your risk of being hypertensive? A study-based on Nepal Demographic and Health Survey

I Sharma, M Karen Campbell, YH Choi… - Hypertension …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Even though several studies have examined various risk factors for hypertension, residential
influence is poorly explored especially in the low-income countries. We aim to investigate …

The benefits and limitations of establishing the PA profession globally: A systematic review and mixed-methods study

AR Turkewitz, JP Sallen, RM Smith, K Pitchford, K Lay… - JAAPA, 2024‏ - journals.lww.com
Objective: Physician associates/assistants (PAs) and their equivalents offer a solution to the
supply and demand crisis to alleviate global healthcare needs. This study investigated how …

[HTML][HTML] Doctor clerk implementation in rural community hospitals for effective task shifting of doctors: a grounded theory approach

R Ohta, M Yawata, C Sano - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
With the diversification of medical care and work reform, doctor clerks play a major role
today and are recruited to mitigate the burden of doctors worldwide. Their recruitment can …

Theory-based mobile phone text messaging intervention for blood pressure control (TEXT4BP) among hypertensive patients in Nepal: study protocol for a feasibility …

B Bhandari, P Narasimhan, A Vaidya, R Jayasuriya - BMJ open, 2020‏ - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Uncontrolled blood pressure is one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular
disease and death in Low-income and middle-income countries. Improvements to …

Social Gerontology Theory

E Rosenberg - Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022‏ - europasianjournals.org
This paper presents a review of social theories of aging including early theories based on
role, disengagement, activity, and continuity, and more recent theories based on …

Implementation of interventions to enhance quality use of medicines

L van Dijk, M Vervloet - Drug Utilization Research: Methods …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Numerous interventions have been developed to promote quality use of medicines. The
successful delivery of complex health interventions at scale requires that the socio‐political …

Addressing Gaps in the Hypertension and Diabetes Care Continuum in Rural Bangladesh through Digital Technology Supported Decentralized Primary Care …

W **e, S Ahmed, A Ahsan, T Sarker, F Atker… - 2024‏ - researchsquare.com
Background Hypertension and diabetes are interconnected highly prevalent chronic
conditions in adults particularly among older adults. They contribute to the very high burden …

Implementation and scalability of primary care interventions to improve patients medication use: bridging research and practice

S Hogervorst - 2024‏ - research.vu.nl
Abstract Treatment with medicines is the single most used method for treating patients with
chronic conditions and to prevent further damage of the disease. The use of medicines is …