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Assessing type 2 diabetes associated NeuroCognitive impairment using an e-screening tool in a South African population

Author: Bobrow, Kirsten Date: 2018 Background: Type 2 diabetes has been found to be associated with cognitive impairments in planning, problem solving, organization, and working memory and also with an increased risk of dementia. Neurocognitive impairment may impact self-care ... Read more
Blood pressure variation and its association with outdoor temperature among adults with hypertension in a primary care setting in South Africa

Author: Havyarimana, Enock Date: 2018 Rationale – There is limited evidence about the effect of climate on blood pressure management of people living with and cared for hypertension in Sub-Sahara Africa. We investigate the relationship between outdoor temperature and blood pressure ... Read more
The effectiveness of peer and community health worker-led self-management support programs for improving diabetes health-related outcomes in adults in low- and-middle-income countries: a systematic review

Author: Werfalli, Mahmoud ; Raubenheimer, Peter J ; Engel, Mark ; Musekiwa, Alfred ; Bobrow, Kirsten ; Peer, Nasheeta ; Hoegfeldt, Cecilia ; Kalula, Sebastiana ; Kengne, Andre P ; Levitt, Naomi S Date: 06 Jun 2020 Objective Community-based peer and community health worker-led diabetes self-management programs (COMP-DSMP) can benefit diabetes care, but the supporting evidence has been inadequately assessed. This systematic review explores the nature ... Read more
Using the Medical Research Council framework for development and evaluation of complex interventions in a low resource setting to develop a theory-based treatment support intervention delivered via SMS text message to improve blood pressure control

Author: Bobrow, Kirsten ; Farmer, Andrew ; Cishe, Nomazizi ; Nwagi, Ntobeko ; Namane, Mosedi ; Brennan, Thomas P ; Springer, David ; Tarassenko, Lionel ; Levitt, Naomi Date: 23 Jan 2018 Background: Several frameworks now exist to guide intervention development but there remains only limited evidence of their application to health interventions based around use of mobile phones or devices, particularly in a low-resource ... Read more

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