Barriers to and facilitators of hypertension management in Asmara, Eritrea: patients’ perspectives

Abstract Background Personal hypertension management is a cornerstone in the prevention of hypertension complications. In Eritrea, the increase in the national life expectancy rate has been accompanied by an increase in hypertension complications such as stroke. Hence, this study was designed to ide...

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Main Authors: Merhawi Teklezgi Gebrezgi, Mary Jo Trepka, Eyob Azaria Kidane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41043-017-0090-4