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Health system challenges to hypertension and related non-communicable diseases prevention and treatment: perspectives from Ghanaian stakeholders

BACKGROUND: Hypertension, itself a cardiovascular condition, is a significant risk factor for other cardiovascular diseases. Hypertension is recognized as a major public health challenge in Ghana. Beginning in 2014, a collaborative team launched the community-based hypertension improvement program (...

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Autores principales:	Laar, Amos K., Adler, Alma J., Kotoh, Agnes M., Legido-Quigley, Helena, Lange, Isabelle L., Perel, Pablo, Lamptey, Peter
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6792211/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31615529 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4571-6

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