Effect of a patient-centered hypertension delivery strategy on all-cause mortality: Secondary analysis of SEARCH, a community-randomized trial in rural Kenya and Uganda.

Effect of a patient-centered hypertension delivery strategy on all-cause mortality: Secondary analysis of SEARCH, a community-randomized trial in rural Kenya and Uganda.

<h4>Background</h4>Hypertension treatment reduces morbidity and mortality yet has not been broadly implemented in many low-resource settings, including sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We hypothesized that a patient-centered integrated chronic disease model that included hypertension treatment...

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Main Authors: Matthew D Hickey, James Ayieko, Asiphas Owaraganise, Nicholas Sim, Laura B Balzer, Jane Kabami, Mucunguzi Atukunda, Fredrick J Opel, Erick Wafula, Marilyn Nyabuti, Lillian Brown, Gabriel Chamie, Vivek Jain, James Peng, Dalsone Kwarisiima, Carol S Camlin, Edwin D Charlebois, Craig R Cohen, Elizabeth A Bukusi, Moses R Kamya, Maya L Petersen, Diane V Havlir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-09-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003803

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003803

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