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Community Health Worker Program Outcomes for Diabetes and Hypertension Control in West Bank Refugee Camps: A Retrospective Matched Cohort Study

Asmaa Rimawi, Adarsh Shah, Henry Louis, David Scales, Jawad Abu Kheiran, Nashat Jawabreh, Sofia Yunez, Masako Horino, Akihiro Seita and Bram Wispelwey
Global Health: Science and Practice October 2022, 10(5):e2200168; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00168
Asmaa Rimawi
aHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
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Adarsh Shah
bHarvard Kennedy School, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
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Henry Louis
cUniversity of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
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David Scales
dNew York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
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Jawad Abu Kheiran
eUnited Nations Relief and Works Agency, Arroub refugee camp, occupied Palestinian territory.
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Nashat Jawabreh
fMakassad Hospital, East Jerusalem, occupied Palestinian territory.
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Sofia Yunez
gUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
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Masako Horino
hUnited Nations Relief and Works Agency, Amman, Jordan.
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Akihiro Seita
hUnited Nations Relief and Works Agency, Amman, Jordan.
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Bram Wispelwey
iBrigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School; Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
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Community Health Worker Program Outcomes for Diabetes and Hypertension Control in West Bank Refugee Camps: A Retrospective Matched Cohort Study
Asmaa Rimawi, Adarsh Shah, Henry Louis, David Scales, Jawad Abu Kheiran, Nashat Jawabreh, Sofia Yunez, Masako Horino, Akihiro Seita, Bram Wispelwey
Global Health: Science and Practice Oct 2022, 10 (5) e2200168; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00168

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Community Health Worker Program Outcomes for Diabetes and Hypertension Control in West Bank Refugee Camps: A Retrospective Matched Cohort Study
Asmaa Rimawi, Adarsh Shah, Henry Louis, David Scales, Jawad Abu Kheiran, Nashat Jawabreh, Sofia Yunez, Masako Horino, Akihiro Seita, Bram Wispelwey
Global Health: Science and Practice Oct 2022, 10 (5) e2200168; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00168
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