‘My people perish for lack of knowledge’: barriers and facilitators to integrated HIV and hypertension screening at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

‘My people perish for lack of knowledge’: barriers and facilitators to integrated HIV and hypertension screening at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

Introduction HIV and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are the two main causes of death in Kenya with hypertension as CVD’s leading risk factor and HIV infection a risk factor for hypertension. We qualitatively evaluated the feasibility of integrated HIV and hypertension screening at Kenyatta National Ho...

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Main Authors: Carey Farquhar, David Bukusi, Betsy Sambai, Tecla M Temu, Beatrice Wamuti, Mercy Owuor, Christine Magambo, Margaret Ndegwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-01-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/10/1/e002195.full

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