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Evaluation of a Community-based Hypertension Improvement Program (ComHIP) in Ghana

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Evaluation of a community-based hypertension improvement program (ComHIP) in Ghana: data from a baseline survey
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Ghana faces an increasing burden of non-communicable disease. The article concludes that the low hypertension treatment and control rates may suggest that such programs are not necessarily impactful on the health of the population.

Evaluation of a Community-based Hypertension Improvement Program (ComHIP) in Ghana (PDF 2.5 MB)

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