Browsing School of Public Health by Author "Fuster, Valentin"

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Chronic disease stigma, skepticism of the health system, and socio-economic fragility: Qualitative assessment of factors impacting receptiveness to group medical visits and microfinance for non-communicable disease care in rural Kenya

Dong, Rae; Leung, Claudia; Naert, Mackenzie N.; Naanyu, Violet; Kiptoo, Peninah; Matelong, Winnie; Matini, Esther; Orango, Vitalis; Bloomfield, Gerald S.; Edelman, David; Fuster, Valentin; Manyara, Simon; Menya, Diana; Pastakia, Sonak D.; Valente, Tom; Kamano, Jemima; Horowitz, Carol R.; Vedanthan, Rajesh (PLOS ONE, 2021-06-07)

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of mortality in the world, and innovative approaches to NCD care delivery are being actively developed and evaluated. Combining the group-based experience of ...
Community health workers improve linkage to hypertension care in western Kenya

Vedanthan, Rajesh; Kamano, Jemima H.; DeLong, Allison K.; Naanyu, Violet; Binanay, Cynthia A.; Bloomfield, Gerald S.; Chrysanthopoulou, Stavroula A.; Finkelstein, Eric A.; Hogan, Joseph W.; Horowitz, Carol R.; Inui, Thomas S.; Menya, Diana; Orango, Vitalis; Velazquez, Eric J.; Were, Martin C.; Kimaiyo, Sylvester; Fuster, Valentin (Elsevier, 2019-10-15)

BACKGROUNDElevated blood pressure (BP) is the leading global risk factor for mortality. Delay in seekinghypertension care is associated with increased mortality.OBJECTIVESThis study investigated whether community health ...

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