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Evaluating a PEN-Plus training of trainers program in cardiac point-of-care ultrasound in Sub-Saharan Africa: Protocol and initial results

2025-10-01

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<h4>Introduction</h4> Access to cardiac diagnostics is limited in rural areas of low- and lower middle-income countries (LMICs). The Package of Essential Noncommunicable Disease Interventions - Plus (PEN-Plus) strategy decentralizes and integrates care for severe noncommunicable diseases, including cardiac disease, to more accessible facilities for this population. Given the shortage of healthcare providers, trai...

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Literature Corpus work: 03c7b4f8-399d-54a4-b777-d4ba746bda8b
DOI: 10.1101/2025.09.29.25336919

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