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Can lay health workers support the management of hypertension? Findings of a cluster randomised trial in South Africa

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  • Jane Goudge Centre for Health Policy, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Tobias Chirwa Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sandra Eldridge Centre for Primary Care and Public Health, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Francesc Xavier F Gómez-Olivé MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chodziwadziwa Kabudula MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Felix Limbani Centre for Health Policy, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eustasius Musenge Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Margaret Thorogood Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Statistics and Epidemiology Unit, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Jane Goudge; Jane.goudge{at}gmail.com
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Goudge J, Chirwa T, Eldridge S, et al
Can lay health workers support the management of hypertension? Findings of a cluster randomised trial in South Africa
BMJ Global Health 2018;3:e000577.

Publication history

  • Received September 19, 2017
  • Revised November 15, 2017
  • Accepted November 24, 2017
  • First published February 15, 2018.
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May 01, 2020

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