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Nurse-Driven Echocardiography and Management of Heart Failure at District Hospitals in Rural Rwanda »

Using Rwanda as a case study, this article represents the first reported strategy to successfully decentralize and integrate heart failure diagnosis and management at first-level hospitals in highly constrained health systems.
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Cost of integrated chronic care for severe non-communicable diseases at district hospitals in rural Rwanda »

This study examines the cost of organizing integrated nurse-driven, physician-supervised chronic care for more severe NCDs at an outpatient specialty clinic associated with a district hospital in rural Rwanda. This study concludes that high levels of service for severe, chronic diseases are achievable at a relatively low cost for lower income countries.
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Cardiovascular disease and global health equity: lessons from tuberculosis control then and now »

This article traces the neglect of the international cardiovascular movement in addressing the needs of the very poorest and suggests ways we can learn from the trials and achievements of tuberculosis control.
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Focus on non-communicable diseases: an important agenda for the African continent »

This article emphasizes the need to include poverty-related risk factors in strategies to reduce the noncommunicable disease burden in sub-Saharan Africa, specifically focusing on cardiovascular diseases present in low-resource settings.
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NCD Synergies is a project of Partners In Health that collaborates with health planners, researchers, and implementers to collect, develop, and share the information and tools needed to prevent and treat noncommunicable diseases and injuries in settings of extreme poverty. NCD Synergies is a community of support for those on the leading edge of expanding care for NCDs and injuries in low and middle-income countries with a focus on poor, vulnerable, and remote populations.
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