Village health workers slash adult death rates by 30% in remote indian tribes
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether training local health workers in remote Indian villages could lower death rates among adults aged 16-60. Over 72,000 people from 80 villages took part. The trained workers provided education, treatment, and referrals for conditions like high blood pressu…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: MAHAN Trust • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC