BEACON-HD will adapt and evaluate digital health and community-based care models to improve access to chronic disease management in rural Rwanda and Uganda.
For people living with #hypertension and #diabetes in rural @Rwanda and @Uganda, routine care often means a long trip to a health facility, so we will test two ways to shorten it w/ telemedicine & community medication delivery.
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PART 1
๐งญ For people living with high blood pressure or diabetes in rural Rwanda and Uganda, getting to a health centre can take a long time. #BEACONHD wants to bring this care closer to home.
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๐ฅ The team at @TU_Muenchen, led by Prof. @nikkilsud, studies how to help people seek care and stay on treatment. In #BEACONHD, they bring that experience to hypertension and type 2 diabetes care in rural Rwanda ๐ท๐ผ and Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ
๐ Meet the full team at https://t.co/dQxCs9R1Ju
๐ก How can routine care reach people closer to home, and how can we better support the health workers who deliver it?
That is where our story starts.
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๐ฉบ Over the next four years, we will work hard together with communities, health workers and health systems in rural Rwanda ๐ท๐ผ and Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ.
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