Factors associated with medication adherence of hypertensive patients in the Philippines: a systematic review

Abstract Background Diseases of the heart and vascular system are the leading cause of mortality in the Philippines. Hypertension, the most important modifiable risk factor, has a prevalence rate of 28% and a control rate of 20%. Despite the proven efficacy of pharmacologic treatment, medication adh...

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Main Authors: Margarita M. Gutierrez, Rungpetch Sakulbumrungsil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Clinical Hypertension
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40885-021-00176-0

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