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Jason Thatcher Shellaby
Researcher at Novartis Foundation
Publications - 7
Citations - 16
Jason Thatcher Shellaby is an academic researcher from Novartis Foundation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Population. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 5 publications receiving 7 citations.
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Strengthening local health systems for hypertension prevention and control: the Communities for Healthy Hearts program in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Tuan Anh Tran,Van Minh Hoang,Alma J Adler,Jason Thatcher Shellaby,Van Truong Bui,Helen McGuire,Thi Thu Hien Le,Thanh Van Nguyen,Thao Anh Hoang,Minh Dat Le,Thi Thuy Duyen Nguyen,Hong Hanh Hoang,Phuong Linh Bui,Quynh Long Khuong,Bao Ngoc Nguyen,Thu Ngan Tran,Thi Phung Tran,Thi Ngoc Phuong Nguyen,Van Vuong Do,Thi Van Nguyen +19 more
TL;DR: Given national objectives in Vietnam to strengthen primary care and address the rising tide of NCDs, the Communities for Healthy Hearts program provided a promising approach to strengthen HCMC's health system and extend coverage of community-based approaches to improve prevention and control of hypertension.
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Knowledge change related to hypertension in the Southern province of Vietnam: a community based, before and after intervention evaluation
Thi Ngoc Phuong Nguyen,Van Minh Hoang,Thu Ngan Tran,Jason Thatcher Shellaby,Alma J Adler,Helen McGuire,Van Truong Bui,Phuong Linh Bui,Quynh Long Khuong,Tuan Anh Tran,Thao Anh Hoang,Minh Dat Le,Thuy Duyen Nguyen,Hong Hanh Hoang,Bao Ngoc Nguyen,Thi Phung Tran,Thi Van Nguyen,Van Vuong Do +17 more
TL;DR: The Communities for Healthy Hearts Program improved the levels of hypertension knowledge among people in the program areas, however, a lack of knowledge was observed among the uneducated, suggesting a streamlining of educational campaigns in this specific subsection of the population.
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Effect of community-based intervention on self-management of blood pressure among hypertensive adults: findings from the Communities for Healthy Hearts Quasi-experimental Study in Vietnam
Quynh Long Khuong,Phuong Linh Bui,Alma J Adler,Jason Thatcher Shellaby,Ann Aerts,Helen McGuire,Van Truong Bui,Tuan Anh Tran,Minh Dat Le,Thuy Duyen Nguyen,Hong Hanh Hoang,Thu Ngan Tran,Bao Ngoc Nguyen,Thi Phung Tran,Thi Ngoc Phuong Nguyen,Thi Van Nguyen,Van Vuong Do,Van Minh Hoang +17 more
TL;DR: The Communities for Healthy Hearts intervention improved the selfmanagement of blood pressure among hypertensive adults via the utilization of blood J Glob Health Sci.
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Fostering cardiovascular health at work - case study from Senegal.
Ida Ndione,Ann Aerts,Asha Barshilia,Johannes Boch,Sarah Des Rosiers,Jose Maria E. Ferrer,Jasmina Saric,Jasmina Saric,Karim Seck,Bernard N. Sene,Peter Steinmann,Peter Steinmann,Lakshmi Venkitachalam,Jason Thatcher Shellaby +13 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the labor policy environment in Senegal and the outcomes of a Novartis Foundation-supported multisector workplace health coalition bringing together volunteering private companies.
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Facilitating factors and barriers to the implementation of hypertension prevention programs in Vietnam: lessons learned from the Communities for Healthy Hearts program
Hong Hanh Hoang,Van Vuong Do,Tuan Anh Tran,Phuong Linh Bui,Thu Ngan Tran,Quynh Long Khuong,Thi Ngoc Phuong Nguyen,Thi Van Nguyen,Bao Ngoc Nguyen,Thao Anh Hoang,Van Truong Bui,Helen McGuire,Jason Thatcher Shellaby,Alma J Adler,Van Minh Hoang +14 more
TL;DR: The CH2 program enhanced knowledge about hypertension and its early detection, but challenges remain, such as sustaining the collaborator network of volunteers in the community, and the need for further capacity building in order for it to be integrated and scaled nationally.