Publications and Toolbox “There is a clear research gap when it comes to assessing innovative care models that support the scale-up of access to NCD prevention and care. Our aim is to close this gap.”-Prof. Niklaus Labhardt Scientific publicationsCommunity-based models of care for adolescent and adult depression, suicidal behavior, anxiety, trauma, and substance use in Africa: a scoping review (2024)Implementing focused echocardiography and AI-supported analysis in a population-based survey in Lesotho: implications for community-based cardiovascular disease care models (2024)Community-based type 2 diabetes care by lay village health workers in rural Lesotho: protocol for a cluster-randomized trial within the ComBaCaL cohort study (ComBaCaL T2D TwiC) (2023)Prevalence and determinants of cardiovascular risk factors in Lesotho: a population-based survey (2023)High Rates of Undiagnosed Target Organ Damage Among Adults with Elevated Blood Pressure or Diabetes Mellitus in a Community-Based Survey in Lesotho (2023)Head-to-head comparison of the WHO STEPwise approach with immediate unattended and delayed unattended automated blood pressure measurements during household-based screening: a diagnostic accuracy study in Lesotho (2023)Community-based care models for arterial hypertension management in non-pregnant adults in sub-Saharan Africa: a literature scoping review and framework for designing chronic services (2023)Community-based models of care for management of type 2 diabetes mellitus among non-pregnant adults in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol (2023)Study Protocol: Community-based care models for arterial hypertension management in non-pregnant adults in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review protocol [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review] (2021)Community-Based Chronic Disease Care Lesotho: Protocol for a prospective open pilot cohort (2021) Policy documents and clinical guidelinesComBaCaL policy brief (2022)Standard Treatment Guidelines for Lesotho (2022, with contributions from the SolidarMed/ComBaCaL team) Coming Soon: The ComBaCaL ToolboxWatch this space for new content being developed by the ComBaCaL team!
