Characteristics and Patterns of Retention in Hypertension Care in Primary Care Settings From the Hypertension Treatment in Nigeria Program
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.30025
Abstract: This cohort study examines short-term retention rates in hypertension care and factors associated with retention among adult patients with hypertension in public primary health care centers in Nigeria. read more here.
Keywords: characteristics patterns; hypertension; patterns retention; hypertension care ... See more keywords
Pulmonary Hypertension Care Center Network: Improving Care and Outcomes in Pulmonary Hypertension
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2016.10.043
Abstract: &NA; Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a chronic, progressive, life‐threatening disease that requires expert multidisciplinary care. To facilitate this level of care, the Pulmonary Hypertension Association established across the United States a network of pulmonary hypertension… read more here.
Keywords: network; pulmonary hypertension; care outcomes; hypertension ... See more keywords
Understanding traditional healer utilisation for hypertension care using the Andersen model: A qualitative study in Mwanza, Tanzania.
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2023.2191687
Abstract: ABSTRACTHypertension disproportionately affects people living in African countries, where there are many challenges to appropriate diagnosis and treatment, and many people with hypertension utilise traditional healers as their primary source of healthcare. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: hypertension; hypertension care; healer utilisation; care ... See more keywords
Protocol for a controlled before-after quasi-experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-component intervention to reduce gaps in hypertension care and control in low-income communes of Medellin, Colombia
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056262
Abstract: Introduction Research on public health interventions to improve hypertension care and control in low-income and middle-income countries remains scarce. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and assess the process and fidelity of implementation of… read more here.
Keywords: hypertension care; control; intervention; study ... See more keywords
Estimating the gap between demand and supply of medical appointments by physicians for hypertension care: a pooled analysis in 191 countries
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059933
Abstract: Introduction With a growing number of people with hypertension, the limited number of physicians could not provide treatment to all patients. We quantified the gap between medical appointments available and needed for hypertension care, overall… read more here.
Keywords: medical appointments; 191 countries; hypertension; hypertension care ... See more keywords
Estimation of the Global Gap in Clinic Visits for Hypertension Care Between Patient Need and Physician Capacity
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DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.121.17660
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. In most countries, only physicians are allowed to prescribe antihypertensive medication. Thus, physician capacity (number of physician clinic visits available for hypertension care) is a critical determinant… read more here.
Keywords: hypertension care; physician capacity; visits year; capacity ... See more keywords