Medication adherence and blood pressure control amongst adults with primary hypertension attending a tertiary hospital primary care clinic in Eastern Nigeria

Background: As the case detection rates of hypertension increase in adult Nigerians, achieving target blood pressure (BP) control has become an important management challenge.Objectives: To describe medication adherence and BP control amongst adult Nigerians with primary hypertension attending a pri...

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Main Authors: Gabriel UP. Iloh, John N. Ofoedu, Agwu N. Amadi, Patrick U. Njoku, Ezinne U. Godswill-Uko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2013-02-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/viewFile/446/526