Patient, clinician and logistic barriers to blood pressure control among adult hypertensives in rural district hospitals in Rwanda: a cross-sectional study

Patient, clinician and logistic barriers to blood pressure control among adult hypertensives in rural district hospitals in Rwanda: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Hypertension management in rural, resource-poor settings is difficult. Detailed understanding of patient, clinician and logistic factors which pose barriers to effective blood pressure control could enable strategies to improve control to be implemented. Methods This cross-sectio...

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Main Authors: J. P. Sibomana, R. L. McNamara, T. D. Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Antihypertensive agents
Medication adherence
Sub-Saharan Africa
Cross-sectional studies
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-1203-3

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