Hypertension knowledge and treatment initiation, adherence, and discontinuation among adults in Chennai, India: a cross-sectional study
Introduction A substantial share of urban Indians with diagnosed hypertension do not take regular treatment, potentially due to poor knowledge of hypertension consequences and treatment options. We describe hypertension knowledge and beliefs, treatment patterns, and reported reasons for treatment no...
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Main Authors: | Nikkil Sudharsanan, Margaret McConnell, Mohammed K Ali |
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Language: | EN |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/59c74f3c63974bd08edf7b4058df0b51 |
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