EFFECT OF NURSE-BASED MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTENSION IN RURAL WESTERN KENYA
| Autor: | Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, Sylvester Kimaiyo, Rajesh Vedanthan, Anirudh Kumar, Evon Okidi, Kenneth Too, Valentin Fuster, Deborah Tulienge, Carol Porter, Charity Wambui, Jemima H. Kamano |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Cvd risk 030503 health policy & services Redistribution (cultural anthropology) 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine 030212 general & internal medicine 0305 other medical science Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine Intensive care medicine business Cause of death |
| Zdroj: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 67:1944 |
| ISSN: | 0735-1097 |
| Popis: | Hypertension, a major CVD risk factor, is the leading cause of death in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, treatment and control rates are very low in many LMICs. One strategy to improve access is task redistribution of hypertension care to nurses, but it is unclear if such a |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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