Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide. NCDs also
increase mortality from COVID-19 and primary health care (PHC) services are an important …

Abstract Background and Aims On March 11, 2020, the WHO has declared COVID‐19 a
global pandemic, affecting our day‐to‐day lives. Physical distancing and lockdown made …

People living with non-communicable diseases (PLWNCDs) are at greater risk of severe
COVID-19 illness. This case study highlights the adaptations that were made to …

Abstract Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a crucial role in the prevention and
management of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). The COVID-19 pandemic triggered the …

Background: The global COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted healthcare worldwide. In low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs), where people may have limited access to affordable …

Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, access to health care for people living with
non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has been significantly disrupted. Calls have been …

People with underlying noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension, diabetes,
cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory disease and cancer have a high risk for …

COVID-19 has been a global and grave public health threat. The number of deaths from
COVID-19 has already surpassed by far that of fatalities from the top three communicable …

Background Primary healthcare (PHC) providers are widely acknowledged for putting the
most efficient and long-lasting efforts for addressing community health issues and promoting …

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is the most important global
public health event of this century, and India is among the first 15 countries with affected …