The influence of patient's consciousness regarding high blood pressure and patient's attitude in face of disease controlling medicine intake
OBJECTIVE: To assess the relation between blood pressure control and the following: the Morisky-Green test, the patient's consciousness regarding high blood pressure, the patient's attitude in face of medicine intake, the patient's attendance at medical consultations, and the subjecti...
Main Authors: | Maria Aparecida A Moura Strelec, Angela M. G. Pierin, Décio Mion Jr. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2003-10-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003001200002 |
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