Developing an appropriate model for self-care of hypertensive patients: first experience from EMRO

<div><p class="abstract"><strong>BACKGROUND:</strong> Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) constitute 53% of deaths above the age of 30; 54% of these deaths are attributed to high blood pressure. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the main cause of mortality in the world. H...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Sadeghi, Mansoor Shiri, Hamidreza Roohafza, Fatemeh Rakhshani, Sadaf Sepanlou, Nizal Sarrafzadegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2013-06-01
Series:ARYA Atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/653