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A case management of hypertension in the elderly in sub-Sahara Africa: lessons from Granny

Management of chronic disease conditions in the elderly is challenging. They usually have many co-morbidities requiring multiple drug regimens, and memory or cognitive problems that can interfere with management. Also, they sometimes have a degree of social problems as they might often live alone, a...

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Autores principales:	Jingi, Ahmadou Musa, Kuate, Liliane Mfeukeu, Noubiap, Jean Jacques
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429443/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28533886 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.26.165.10660

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