Antihypertensive medication compliance in African-American stroke patients: Behavioral epidemiology and interventions

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 223-230

  Friday, Gary H ^a  

^a LANKENAU HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Compliance; Health behavior; Hypertension; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NEGRO; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032766514     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000026215     Document Type: Review

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