A survey of factors associated with the utilization of community health centers for managing hypertensive patients in Chengdu, China.

BACKGROUND: For decades the development of community health services has been emphasized in China to cope with the growing burden of chronic diseases by providing basic medical services. This survey aims at investigating factors associated with the use of Community Health Centers (CHCs) for the mana...

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Main Authors: Yun Chai, Hancheng Xu, Wenxin Wang, Bing Liu, Dehua Yang, Hong Fan, Fujian Song, Zuxun Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3131288?pdf=render