Design and Multi-Country Validation of Text Messages for an mHealth Intervention for Primary Prevention of Progression to Hypertension in Latin America
Design and Multi-Country Validation of Text Messages for an mHealth Intervention for Primary Prevention of Progression to Hypertension in Latin America
Francisco Diez-Canseco
1
, BA,MPH
;
J Alfredo Zavala-Loayza
1
, MD
;
Andrea Beratarrechea
2
, MD
;
Rebecca Kanter
3
, PhD
;
Manuel Ramirez-Zea
3
, MD,PhD
;
Adolfo Rubinstein
2
, MD,MSc,PhD
;
Homero Martinez
4, 5
, MD,PhD
;
J Jaime Miranda
1, 6
, MD,MSc,PhD
1
CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases
,
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
,
Lima
,
PE
2
South American Center for Cardiovascular Health (CESCAS)
,
Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy
,
Buenos Aires
,
AR
3
INCAP Research Center for the Prevention of Chronic Diseases (CIIPEC)
,
Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama
,
Ciudad de Guatemala
,
GT
4
RAND Corporation
,
Santa Monica
,
CA
,
US
5
Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez
,
Ciudad de México
,
MX
6
School of Medicine
,
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
,
Lima
,
PE
Corresponding Author:
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J Jaime Miranda, MD,MSc,PhD
-
CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases
-
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
-
Av. Armendariz 497, Miraflores
-
Lima
-
PE
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Phone:
51 12416978
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Email: Jaime.Miranda@upch.pe