Decentralization and Integration of Advanced Cardiac Care for the World’s Poorest Billion Through the PEN-Plus Strategy for Severe Chronic Non-Communicable Disease
By: Sheila L. Klassen, Emmy Okello, Jose M. E. Ferrer, Faraz Alizadeh, Prebo Barango, Pilly Chillo, Yamikani Chimalizeni, Wubaye Walelgne Dagnaw, Jean-Luc Eiselé, Lauren Eberly, Anu Gomanju, Neil Gupta, Bhagawan Koirala, Jacques Kpodonu, Gene Kwan, Bright G. D. Mailosi, Lilian Mbau, Reuben Mutagaywa, Colin Pfaff, Daniel Piñero, Fausto Pinto, Emmanuel Rusingiza, Usman Abiola Sanni, Amy Sanyahumbi, Urmila Shakya, Sanjib Kumar Sharma, Kunjang Sherpa, Isaac Sinabulya, Emily B. Wroe, Gene Bukhman and Ana Mocumbi
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