National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research InstituteDept. of Epidemiology and Research

PublicationsBMJ Open, 2023

Landscape of team-based care to manage hypertension: results from two surveys in low/middle-income countries

Oluwabunmi Ogungbe, Danielle Cazabon, Andrew E. Moran, Dinesh Neupane, Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb, Anbrasi Edward, George Pariyo, Lawrence J. Appel, Kunihiro Matsushita, Zhang Hongwei, Tong Liu, Girma A. Dessie, Addisu Worku, Sohel Reza Choudhury, Shamim Jubayer, Mahfuzur Rahman Bhuiyan, Shahinul Islam, Kufor Osi, Joseph Odu, Chijioke Emmanuel Obagha, Dike Ojji, Mark D. Huffman, Yvonne Commodore‐Mensah

BMJ Open · 2023;13(7) · e072192 · doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072192

Abstract

Our findings revealed key lessons for health systems and governments regarding team-based care implementation. Specifically, policies to facilitate additional training, optimise HCWs' roles within care teams, use of hypertension treatment protocols and telehealth/m-health technology will be essential to promote team-based care.

Keywords Medicine · Health care · China · Developing country · Beijing · Cross-sectional study · Socioeconomics · Environmental health · Family medicine · Economic growth

Cite this paper

Oluwabunmi Ogungbe, Danielle Cazabon, Andrew E. Moran, Dinesh Neupane, Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb, Anbrasi Edward, George Pariyo, Lawrence J. Appel, Kunihiro Matsushita, Zhang Hongwei, Tong Liu, Girma A. Dessie, Addisu Worku, Sohel Reza Choudhury, Shamim Jubayer, Mahfuzur Rahman Bhuiyan, Shahinul Islam, Kufor Osi, Joseph Odu, Chijioke Emmanuel Obagha, Dike Ojji, Mark D. Huffman, & Yvonne Commodore‐Mensah. (2023). Landscape of team-based care to manage hypertension: results from two surveys in low/middle-income countries.  BMJ Open, 13(7), e072192. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072192

Authors and affiliations

  1. Oluwabunmi Ogungbe

    Johns Hopkins University

    ORCID 0000-0003-1813-0906
  2. Danielle Cazabon

    Resolve to Saves Lives, New York, New York, USA

    ORCID 0000-0002-4326-2321
  3. Andrew E. Moran

    Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    ORCID 0000-0003-3554-0085
  4. Dinesh Neupane

    Johns Hopkins University

    ORCID 0000-0002-1501-2990
  5. Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb

    Johns Hopkins University

    ORCID 0000-0003-1918-4316
  6. Anbrasi Edward

    Johns Hopkins University

    ORCID 0000-0002-9772-1984
  7. George Pariyo

    Johns Hopkins University

    ORCID 0000-0002-4411-2309
  8. Lawrence J. Appel

    Johns Hopkins University

    ORCID 0000-0002-0673-6823
  9. Kunihiro Matsushita

    Johns Hopkins University

    ORCID 0000-0002-7179-718X
  10. Zhang Hongwei

    Shunyi Hospital of Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

  11. Tong Liu

    Vital Strategies, Jinan, China

    ORCID 0000-0003-4268-1505
  12. Girma A. Dessie

    Resolve to Saves Lives, New York, New York, USA

  13. Addisu Worku

    Federal Ministry of Health

  14. Sohel Reza Choudhury

    National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute

    ORCID 0000-0002-7498-4634
  15. Shamim Jubayer

    Bangladesh University

    ORCID 0000-0002-8595-1993
  16. Mahfuzur Rahman Bhuiyan

    National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute

    ORCID 0000-0001-6962-7264
  17. Shahinul Islam

    National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute

    ORCID 0000-0001-6147-1162
  18. Kufor Osi

    Resolve to Saves Lives, New York, New York, USA

  19. Joseph Odu

    Resolve to Saves Lives, New York, New York, USA

  20. Chijioke Emmanuel Obagha

    World Health Organization - Nigeria

    ORCID 0000-0001-7817-0606
  21. Dike Ojji

    University of Cape Town

    ORCID 0000-0002-2084-1988
  22. Mark D. Huffman

    Northwestern University

    ORCID 0000-0001-7412-2519
  23. Yvonne Commodore‐Mensah

    Johns Hopkins University

    ORCID 0000-0002-5054-3025