Assessing the impact of high blood pressure referrals on hypertension awareness and management, BMI, and blood pressure values in adult Samoans 2010-2019

• Main Authors: Anna C. Rivara (Author), Alysa Pomer (Author), Take Naseri (Author), Muagututia Seifuiva Reupena (Author), Satupaitea Viali (Author), Courtney C. Choy (Author), Stephen T. McGarvey (Author), Nicola L. Hawley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Samoan population has experienced rapid increases in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and NCD risk factors over the last 30 years. However, understanding how increased awareness and treatment of these conditions in reducing disease burden remains understudied. Using data from a...