Hypertension from the patient’s perspective: contributions to the care offered by health professionals and self-care – a qualitative study

Hypertension from the patient’s perspective: contributions to the care offered by health professionals and self-care – a qualitative study

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Hypertension is the most common disease in primary care settings. Only 30% of cases were adequately controlled. OBJECTIVES: To analyze the knowledge and understanding of patients with hypertension regarding the factors that facilitate and limit adherence to treatment and, base...

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Main Authors: Felipe Leonardo, Clarissa Garcia Custódio, Débora Paulino de Lira, Dayana de Oliveira Ferreira, Maria Valéria Pavan, Fernando Antonio de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2022-12-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Hypertension
Primary health care
Self care
Qualitative research
Health promotion
Disease prevention
Focal groups
Promotion of health
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