Patients’ understanding, management practices, and challenges regarding hypertension: A qualitative study among hypertensive women in a rural Bangladesh
Background: Hypertension, as one of the main predisposing factors of many non-communicable diseases, is generally underdiagnosed among women with a significant uncontrolled rate. This study explores the understanding, management practice and challenges related to hypertension among hypertensive wome...
Main Authors: | Anika Bushra Boitchi, Shabnam Naher, Sabbir Pervez, Md. Mujibul Anam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021017825 |
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