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    Cardiac rehabilitation delivery model for low-resource settings

    Grace, SL; Turk-Adawi, KI; Contractor, A; Atrey, A; Campbell, N; Derman, W; Melo Ghisi, GL; Oldridge, N; Sarkar, BK; Yeo, TJ; Lopez-Jimenez, F; Mendis, S; Oh, P; Hu, D; Sarrafzadegan, N.
    Heart; 102 (18), 2016
    "OBJECTIVE: Cardiovascular disease is a global epidemic, which is largely preventable. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is demonstrated to be cost-effective and efficacious in high-income countries. CR could represent an important approach to mitigate the epidemic of cardiovascular disease in lower-resource s...
    Models, Organizational, Health Resources, Health Care Costs, Activities of Daily Living, Consensus, Cardiovascular Diseases/diagnosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Exercise Therapy, Delivery of Health Care, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Patient Education as Topic, Return to Work, Risk Reduction Behavior, Self Care, Cardiovascular Diseases/therapy
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    Self-Care of Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and chronic respiratory disease

    World Health Organization.
    “Self-care is the ability of individuals, families and communities to promote health, prevent disease, and maintain health and to cope with illness and disability with or without the support of a healthcare provider” Current epidemiological evidence indicates four non-communicable diseases (NCDs) mak...
    Self Care/methods, Noncommunicable Diseases/therapy, Cardiovascular Diseases/therapy, Diabetes Mellitus/therapy, Respiratory Tract Diseases/therapy
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