Provider Adherence to JNC 8 Pharmacological Guideline Recommendations in African American Adults Diagnosed with Hypertension

Background: In the United States, one-third of adults have hypertension (HTN). Among African American (AA) adults, 43% of men and 45.7% of women have HTN. HTN in the AA adult population is more severe and occurs earlier in life compared to Caucasian adults, putting them at increased risk for cardiov...

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Main Author: Goodlow, Tranise Hamilton
Other Authors: Buchner, Brian R.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/626646
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/626646