Community-level knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding cardiovascular diseases and modifiable risk factors in India
The knowledge of CVD symptoms and risk factors is below optimal levels, particularly among individuals at high risk of CVD, unskilled workers, those with lower levels of education and income. Innovative use of NPHW along with mHealth tools could potentially offer solutions to reduce the burden of CVD.
Authors
- Dimple Kondal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1417-9510)
- Dorairaj Prabhakaran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3172-834X)
- Viswanathan Mohan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5038-6210)
- Kavita Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4330-666X)
- Mark D. Huffman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7412-2519)
- Sheril Rajan
- Mohan Deepa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6348-1946)
- Mareesha Gandral (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-7446)
- Mohammed K. Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7266-2503)
- Nikhil Tandon
- KM Venkat Narayan
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Emory University (US)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (IN)
- Woodruff Health Sciences Center (US)
- The George Institute for Global Health (AU)
- Centre for Chronic Disease Control (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- Public Health Foundation of India (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Heart Journal
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2024.11.002
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.67
Funders
- Fogarty International Center