Prevalence of the use of antihypertensive medications in Greenland: a study of quality of care amongst patients treated with antihypertensive drugs

Prevalence of the use of antihypertensive medications in Greenland: a study of quality of care amongst patients treated with antihypertensive drugs

Objectives. The primary objective was to estimate the prevalence of patients diagnosed with hypertension using the proxy marker of antihypertensive drug therapy in Greenland and to compare the prevalences within the 5 health regions in Greenland. The second objective was to review 2 quality indicato...

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Main Authors: Maria Bundgaard, Dorte Ejg Jarbøl, Maja Skov Paulsen, Jytte Lindskov Jacobsen, Michael Lynge Pedersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-06-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Subjects:
Greenland
Inuit
Arctic
hypertension
primary health care
quality
Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/view/18834/pdf_1

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