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Trained health extension workers correctly identify high blood pressure in rural districts of northwest Ethiopia: a diagnostic accuracy study
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a public health issue in Ethiopia. The vast majority of cases remain undiagnosed and untreated. Early and accurate identification of hypertension can help with timely management and reduce the risk of complications. In resource-constrained rural settings where poor access...
Autores principales: | Teshome, Destaw Fetene, Balcha, Shitaye Alemu, Ayele, Tadesse Awoke, Atnafu, Asmamaw, Sisay, Mekonnen, Asfaw, Marye Getnet, Mitike, Getnet, Gelaye, Kassahun Alemu |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8941748/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35317798 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07794-w |
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