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Medication adherence and blood pressure control amongst adults with primary hypertension attending a tertiary hospital primary care clinic in Eastern Nigeria

BACKGROUND: As the case detection rates of hypertension increase in adult Nigerians, achieving target blood pressure (BP) control has become an important management challenge. OBJECTIVES: To describe medication adherence and BP control amongst adult Nigerians with primary hypertension attending a pr...

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Autores principales:	Iloh, Gabriel UP., Ofoedu, John N., Njoku, Patrick U., Amadi, Agwu N., Godswill-Uko, Ezinne U.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS OpenJournals 2013
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4565421/ http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v5i1.446

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