Training Village Health Workers Helps Them Better Support Diabetes Patients
In rural Nepal, researchers tested whether training local female health volunteers could help them better support people with diabetes in their communities. …
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Training Village Health Workers Saves Lives in The Gambia
In The Gambia, village health workers are like the first doctors in small communities where hospitals are far away. Researchers tested whether special training …
Read MoreWhy Half of Pregnant Women in Rural Ethiopia Skip Their Iron Pills
Researchers in Ethiopia discovered that only 45% of pregnant women in rural areas are taking their iron and folic acid supplements as recommended—far below the …
Read MoreCan AI Phone Calls Help Rural Diabetes Patients Control Blood Sugar?
Researchers are testing a new way to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their condition using simple phone calls powered by artificial intelligence. The …
Read MoreWhat Rural Doctors' Nutrition Experts Say About Online Health Visits
Researchers in Australia talked to 9 nutrition experts who work in rural areas to understand how they help patients prevent heart disease. They discovered that …
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