Overcoming barriers in the management of hypertension: The experience of the cardiovascular health program in chilean primary health care centers

International Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Sandoval, Daniela ^a   Bravo, Miguel ^b   Koch, Elard ^a,b   Gatica, Sebastián ^b   Ahlers, Ivonne ^a   Henríquez, Oscar ^a   Romero, Tomás ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE LA SANTÍSIMA CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Fundacion Araucaria Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 84868292494     PISSN: 20900384     EISSN: 20900392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/405892     Document Type: Article

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