Care for Hypertension and Other Chronic Conditions in Samoa : Understanding the Bottlenecks and Closing the Implementation Gaps

Care for Hypertension and Other Chronic Conditions in Samoa : Understanding the Bottlenecks and Closing the Implementation Gaps

The importance of non-communicable diseases (NCD) for the health status of Samoa’s population cannot be overstated - NCD causes are responsible for 7 of 10 pre-mature deaths with 3 of 10 due to cardiovascular causes alone1. Many adults are hyperten...

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Main Authors: Fraser-Hurt, Nicole, Zhang, Shuo, Obure, Dayo Carol, Take Naseri, Leausa, Thompsen, Robert, Ieremia-Faasili, Victoria, Matalavea, Athena
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
HYPERTENSION
CHRONIC DISEASE
HEALTH CARE SERVICES
CASCADE STUDY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL
OBESITY
BODY MASS INDEX
OVERWEIGHT
NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/546121579851844772/Care-for-Hypertension-and-other-Chronic-Conditions-in-Samoa-Understanding-the-Bottlenecks-and-Closing-the-Implementation-Gaps
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33256

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/546121579851844772/Care-for-Hypertension-and-other-Chronic-Conditions-in-Samoa-Understanding-the-Bottlenecks-and-Closing-the-Implementation-Gaps
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33256

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