Missed opportunities for hypertension screening of older people in the Philippines: cross-sectional analysis of nationally representative individual-level dataResearch in context

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Aleli D. Kraft (Συγγραφέας), Joseph J. Capuno (Συγγραφέας), Kayleen Gene R. Calicdan (Συγγραφέας), Grace T. Cruz (Συγγραφέας), Owen O'Donnell (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Elsevier, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Summary: Background: Guidelines recommend routine blood pressure measurement at health facilities. We estimated the potential for opportunistic screening for hypertension at health facilities to change the level and distribution of diagnosed hypertension in the older population of the Philippines. M...