Community health workers (CHWs) have worked in a variety of settings in the United States
for more than 70 years and are increasingly recognized as an essential health workforce …

We stand at a critical juncture in the delivery of health care for hypertension. Blood pressure
control rates have stagnated, and traditional health care is failing. Fortunately, hypertension …

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death and disability in the United
States and globally. Disease burden continues to escalate despite technological advances …

The WHO Department of Quality Assurance, Norms and Standards provides support to
technical programmes in the development of normative products using best-in-class …

Introduction Lay advisor interventions improve hypertension outcomes; however, the added
benefits and relevant factors for their widespread implementation into health systems are …

Introduction The synergistic negative effects of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and hypertension
increases all-cause mortality and the medical complexity of management, which …

Background Diabetes and hypertension disparities are pronounced among South Asians.
There is regional variation in the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension in the US, but it is …

Objectives This study helps to fill the existing research gap related to participant
engagement in behavioural interventions and diabetes management. We examined type 2 …

Abstract Background South Asians are disproportionately affected by type 2 diabetes (DMII)
and comorbid hypertension (HTN). Community health worker (CHW) interventions have …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to develop a flexible framework for evaluating
components of CHW programs in community and clinical settings. Design: Semistructured …