Patient and healthcare provider barriers to hypertension awareness, treatment and follow up: a systematic review and meta-analysis of qualitative and quantitative studies.

<h4>Background</h4>Although the importance of detecting, treating, and controlling hypertension has been recognized for decades, the majority of patients with hypertension remain uncontrolled. The path from evidence to practice contains many potential barriers, but their role has not bee...

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Main Authors: Rasha Khatib, Jon-David Schwalm, Salim Yusuf, R Brian Haynes, Martin McKee, Maheer Khan, Robby Nieuwlaat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084238
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