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Adherence to antihypertensive treatment and associated factors among patients on follow up at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is an overwhelming global challenge with high morbidity and mortality rates. The prevalence of HTN is estimated to be 6% in Ethiopia and 30% in Addis Ababa. Poor adherence is associated with bad outcome of the disease and wastage of healthcare resources. In Ethiopia, particu...

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Autores principales: Ambaw, Abere Dessie, Alemie, Getahun Asres, W/Yohannes, Solomon Meseret, Mengesha, Zelalem Birhanu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3395566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22490130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-282