Task Sharing and Task Shifting (TSTS) in the Management of Africans with Hypertension: A Call For Action-Possibilities and Its Challenges

• Main Authors: Oluseyi Ademola Adejumo (Author), Reuben Mutagaywa (Author), Florence Koryo Akumiah (Author), Adeseye Abiodun Akintunde (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hypertension is a leading cause of mortality globally and one of the most common risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Diagnosis, awareness, and optimal treatment rates are suboptimal, especially in low- and middle-income countries, with attendant high health consequences and grave socioeconomic...