Phone calls for improving blood pressure control among hypertensive patients attending private medical practitioners in India: Findings from Mumbai hypertension project

Phone calls for improving blood pressure control among hypertensive patients attending private medical practitioners in India: Findings from Mumbai hypertension project

Abstract Despite the availability of effective medication, blood pressure control rates are low, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Adherence to medication and follow‐up visits are important factors in blood pressure control. This study assessed the effectiveness of reminder telephone...

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Main Authors: Mandar Kannure, Asha Hegde, Anupam Khungar‐Pathni, Bhawna Sharma, Angelo Scuteri, Dinesh Neupane, Ravdeep Kaur Gandhi, Haresh Patel, Sapna Surendran, Vaishnavi Jondhale, Suman Gupta, Ajit Phalake, Vrushal Walkar, Roshini George, Helen Mcguire, Neeraj Jain, Shibu Vijayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-04-01
Series:The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Subjects:
blood pressure control | follow‐up visit | mHealth | Mumbai Hypertension Project | phone calls| India
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14221

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14221

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