Our latest publication is now available: HEARTS quality: a policy framework to strengthen hypertension and cardiovascular risk management in primary healthcare—insights from HEARTS in the Americas - The Lancet Regional Health – Americas thelancet.com/journals/lanam…
As the UN High Level Meeting on NCDs approaches, I share our work on quality of chronic care and the possible contribution of purchasing arrangements in low- and middle-income coutries. May this inspire decision makers and implementers. iris.who.int/handle/10665/38…
Our brief communication clarifies the distinctions and synergies among guidelines, protocols, and care pathways and can support effective implementation and scale-up of hypertension and chronic disease management programs. academic.oup.com/ajh/advance… @pahowho @ITMantwerp
Amid the frenzy of preparations for the UN High Level Meeting on non-communicable diseases and working on the political declaration, you might find this work on NCD financing mechanisms to improve quality of chronic care inspiring
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What makes chronic care of good quality? Check out our conceptualization below.
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Are you wondering how much it would cost to introduce a minimum package of care for diabetes and hypertension in LMICs? Find an example here ijic.org/articles/7682/files…
Have you applied for the short course on Non-communicable Diseases at the Institute of Tropical Medicine? Only 1 week left for the 24-25 batch! itg.be/en/study/courses/non-…
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The Call to Lead on NCDs: Three actions governments must take actonncds.org/take-action/ca…
Let’s talk about improving quality of care for chronic conditions!
Workshop meeting, 9 & 10 December, @ITMantwerp
in-person (limited slots) or virtually.
Register here: forms.office.com/e/jMTpsYxVg….
The pre-print of our proposed framework for chronic care quality is now available medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Quality of care for chronic conditions warrant specifications.
Read here, now.
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Knowledge is power!
@ITMantwerp and JICA discussing health systems strengthening projects/programmes in Cambodia.
Face-to-face component of the systematic review + meta-analysis course at NIPH Cambodia, done! @ITMantwerp @SreanChhim
Every 2 seconds, a person aged <70 years dies from NCDs.
Are you one of those trying to address the ballooning burden of NCDs and would like to advance your knowledge further?
Apply for our 3-week NCD course! itg.be/en/study/courses/non-…
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Wonderful #ICIC24 last night in beautiful #Belfastcityhall gathering the @IFICInfo tribe to celebrate. @AnneIFICScot honoured with a lifetime achievement award 🥇 Lovely to chat & dance with many new international colleagues 💃
