A cluster-randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of culturally-appropriate hypertension education among Afro-Surinamese and Ghanaian patients in Dutch general practice: Study protocol

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Haafkens, Joke A ^a   Beune, Erik Jaj ^a   Van Charante, Eric P Moll ^a   Agyemang, Charles O ^b  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNIC GROUP; GENERAL PRACTICE; GHANA; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURINAME; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DENMARK; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; DENMARK; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GHANA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SURINAME;

EID: 70449345993     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-9-193     Document Type: Article

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