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Poor drug adherence and lack of awareness of hypertension among hypertensive stroke patients in Kampala, Uganda: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Raised blood pressure (BP) remains an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as stroke. Adherence to therapeutic recommendations especially antihypertensive drugs is important in BP control. The aim of the study was to assess the stroke risk factors and levels of adherenc...

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Autores principales:	Mugwano, Isaac, Kaddumukasa, Mark, Mugenyi, Levi, Kayima, James, Ddumba, Edward, Sajatovic, Martha, Sila, Cathy, DeGeorgia, Michael, Katabira, Elly
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4698320/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26725042 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1830-4

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