Antihypertensive medication adherence and associated factors among adult hypertensive patients at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, southwest Ethiopia

Antihypertensive medication adherence and associated factors among adult hypertensive patients at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, southwest Ethiopia

Abstract Background Adherence to antihypertensive medications is a key component to control blood pressure levels. Poor adherence to these medications leads to the development of hypertensive complications and increase risk of cardiovascular events which in turn reduces the ultimate clinical outcome...

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Main Authors: Solomon Weldegebreal Asgedom, Tesfay Mehari Atey, Tigestu Alemu Desse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Adherence
Antihypertensive medications
Jimma University Specialized Hospital
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3139-6

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