#ComBaCaL

Costs and coverage of community health worker-led hypertension and diabetes screening in rural Lesotho (ComBaCaL): cost–consequence analysis of a cohort study CHWs, by use of a clinical decision support application run on an electronic tablet, provided high hypertension and diabetes screening coverage at moderate costs. Our findings support the integration ...

The #ComBaCaL project in Lesotho shows that empowering community health workers to diagnose hypertension and diabetes isn't just feasible — it delivers high population coverage at moderate cost: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...