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Hypertension knowledge and treatment initiation, adherence, and discontinuation among adults in Chennai, India: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: A substantial share of urban Indians with diagnosed hypertension do not take regular treatment, potentially due to poor knowledge of hypertension consequences and treatment options. We describe hypertension knowledge and beliefs, treatment patterns, and reported reasons for treatment n...

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Autores principales: Sudharsanan, Nikkil, Ali, Mohammed K, McConnell, Margaret
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7818807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33472779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040252