How can implementation strategies be tested in low and middle income countries for contextually and culturally adapted evidence-based clinical care guidelines with a focus on prevalent non-communicable diseases with large burdens such as sickle cell disease, hypertension, heart disease, stroke, asthma, and COPD?

What are the best strategies to stimulate development of a T4 Implementation Research network within low income countries (LICs)?

Here's an article on the "Mincome" program which Canada tested in the 1970's in a small town:

http://www.dominionpaper.ca/articles/4100

It had many positive effects on people's lives and health.

Quotes:

'In the period that Mincome was administered, hospital visits dropped 8.5 per cent.'

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