Open AccessA Community-Based Intervention for Managing Hypertension in Rural South Asia
Author(s) -
Tazeen H. Jafar,
Mihir Gandhi,
H. Asita de Silva,
Imtiaz Jehan,
Aliya Naheed,
Eric Finkelstein,
Elizabeth L. Turner,
Donald E. Morisky,
Anuradhani Kasturiratne,
Aamir Hameed Khan,
John D. Clemens,
Shah Ebrahim,
Pryseley Nkouibert Assam,
Liang Feng
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1911965
Subject(s) - intervention (counseling) , medicine , south asia , business , geography , nursing , history , ancient history
The burden of hypertension is escalating, and control rates are poor in low- and middle-income countries. Cardiovascular mortality is high in rural areas.
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