Hypertension guideline adherence of private practitioners and primary health care physicians in Pretoria

Background: Hypertension remains a healthcare problem in South Africa. When prescribing evidence-based, cost-effective anti-hypertensive treatment, guideline adherence is essential. The Joint National Committee's Sixth Report (JNC VI) built its evidence-based review on the outcome of clinical t...

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Published in:	South African Family Practice
Main Author:	S. Ernst
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2005-04-01
Subjects:	hypertension guidelines adherence
Online Access:	https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/187

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