Conocimientos de la hipertensión: Health beliefs about hypertension in an under-resourced community in the Dominican Republic.

Understanding health beliefs is important to facilitate health promotion and disease prevention as they influence health behaviors, outcomes, and disease management. Given the rise of hypertension-related diseases in the Dominican Republic, the purpose of our study was to identify hypertension-relat...

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Main Authors: Jasmine A Abrams, Bryan Castro, Sushmita Gordhandas, Anna Grzegorczyk, Morgan Maxwell, Bridgette Brawner, Donaldson F Conserve, Mark Ryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235088