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A Community-Based Intervention for Managing Hypertension in Rural South Asia

Authors :
Liang Feng
Anuradhani Kasturiratne
Donald E. Morisky
Mihir Gandhi
Tazeen H. Jafar
Aliya Naheed
Aamir Hameed Khan
Eric A. Finkelstein
Imtiaz Jehan
H Asita de Silva
John D. Clemens
Shah Ebrahim
Pryseley Nkouibert Assam
Elizabeth L. Turner
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 382:717-726
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Massachusetts Medical Society, 2020.

Abstract

Background The burden of hypertension is escalating, and control rates are poor in low- and middle-income countries. Cardiovascular mortality is high in rural areas. Methods We conducted a...

Details

ISSN :
15334406 and 00284793
Volume :
382
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Accession number :
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