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Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Prevention Amongst Syrian Refugees: Mixed Methods Study of Médecins Sans Frontières Programme in Jordan | Journal Article / Research | MSF Science Portal
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Prevention Amongst Syrian Refugees: Mixed Methods Study of Médecins Sans Frontières Programme in Jordan

Collins D, Jobanputra K, Frost T, Muhammed S, Ward A, Shafei A, Fardous T, Gabashneh S, Heneghan C
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Abstract
The growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) presented new challenges for medical humanitarian aid and little was known about primary health care approaches for these diseases in humanitarian response. We aimed to evaluate Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF's) use of total CVD risk based prevention strategies amongst Syrian refugees in northern Jordan to identify opportunities to improve total CVD risk based guidance for humanitarian settings.

Countries

Jordan

Subject Area

non-communicable disease

Languages

English
DOI
10.1186/s13031-017-0115-z.
Published Date
17 Jul 2017
PubMed ID
28725259
Journal
Conflict and Health
Volume | Issue | Pages
Volume null Issue 1
Issue Date
2017-07-17
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