Family support in the control of hypertension Contribución familiar en el control de la hipertensión arterial Contribuição familiar no controle da hipertensão arterial

Hypertension is related to the incidence of cardiovascular diseases. Family support is essential for the patient to control the disease. This study aimed to analyze whether the family positively contributes to the patient's control of the disease. The research was carried out in 2005 in Teresin...

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Main Authors: Rosana dos Santos Costa, Lidya Tolstenko Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2008-10-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692008000500012