Treatment adherence and blood pressure outcome among hypertensive out-patients in two tertiary hospitals in Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria

Treatment adherence and blood pressure outcome among hypertensive out-patients in two tertiary hospitals in Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria

Abstract Background Treatment adherence play important roles in blood pressure control leading to reduction in morbidity and mortality. This study therefore assessed adherence to pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies among ambulatory hypertensive patients. Reasons for treatment non-adher...

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Main Authors: Rasaq Adisa, Olumide Ayodeji Ilesanmi, Titilayo Oyelola Fakeye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Treatment adherence
Ambulatory hypertensive patients
Blood pressure
Non-pharmacological measures
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0934-x

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