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The Nkateko health service trial to improve hypertension management in rural South Africa: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: South Africa has a high and rising prevalence of hypertension. Many affected individuals are not using medication, and few have controlled blood pressure. Until recently, primary care clinics focused on maternal and child health and management of acute conditions, but new government init...
Autores principales: | Thorogood, Margaret, Goudge, Jane, Bertram, Melanie, Chirwa, Tobias, Eldridge, Sandra, Gómez-Olivé, Francesc Xavier, Limbani, Felix, Musenge, Eustasius, Myakayaka, Nokuzola, Tollman, Stephen, Twine, Rhian |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289183/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25380994 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-435 |
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