Comparison of community and clinic-based blood pressure measurements: A cross-sectional study from Haiti
Hypertension (HTN) is the leading modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor in low and middle-income countries, and accurate and accessible blood pressure (BP) measurement is essential for identifying persons at risk. Given the convenience and increased use of community BP screening progra...
Main Authors: | Caleigh E. Smith, Miranda Metz, Jean Lookens Pierre, Vanessa Rouzier, Lily D. Yan, Rodney Sufra, Eliezer Dade, Fabyola Preval, Wilson Ariste, Vanessa Rivera, Olga Tymejczyk, Rob Peck, Serena Koenig, Marie Marcelle Deschamps, William Pape, Margaret L. McNairy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9592070/?tool=EBI |
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