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A cluster-randomized trial of task shifting and blood pressure control in Ghana: study protocol

BACKGROUND: Countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are experiencing an epidemic of cardiovascular disease (CVD) propelled by rapidly increasing rates of hypertension. Barriers to hypertension control in SSA include poor access to care and high out-of-pocket costs. Although SSA bears 24% of the global...

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Autores principales: Ogedegbe, Gbenga, Plange-Rhule, Jacob, Gyamfi, Joyce, Chaplin, William, Ntim, Michael, Apusiga, Kingsley, Khurshid, Kiran, Cooper, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4063247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24923300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-9-73