Community-based blood pressure measurement by non-health workers using electronic devices: a validation study

Introduction: Population monitoring and screening of blood pressure is an important part of any population health strategy. Qualified health workers are expensive and often unavailable for screening. Non-health workers with electronic blood pressure monitors are increasingly used in community-based...

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Main Authors: Daniel D. Reidpath, Mei Lee Ling, Shajahan Yasin, Kanason Rajagobal, Pascale Allotey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-06-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/14876/pdf_1