Office blood pressure measurement practices among community health providers (medical and paramedical) in northern district of India
Introduction: Hypertension is directly responsible for 57% of all stroke deaths and 24% of all coronary heart disease deaths in India. Appropriate blood pressure measurement techniques are the cornerstone of clinical acumen. Despite the clear guidelines on BP measurement technique, there seems to be...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214002193 |