Adherence to antihypertensive treatment and associated factors among patients on follow up at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
<p><b>Abstract</b></p> <p><b>Background</b></p> <p>Hypertension is an overwhelming global challenge with high morbidity and mortality rates. The prevalence of HTN is estimated to be 6% in Ethiopia and 30% in Addis Ababa. Poor adherence is associa...
Main Authors: | Ambaw Abere, Alemie Getahun, W/Yohannes Solomon, Mengesha Zelalem |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/282 |
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