Factors associated with hospital admissions due to hypertension.

Rosimery Cruz de Oliveira Dantas João Paulo Teixeira da Silva Davidson Cruz de Oliveira Dantas Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli da Costa Oliveira

Published in: Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2018)

Hospital admissions due to arterial hypertension have an impact on the percentage of admissions due to primary care- sensitive conditions. Intensifying primary care activities, raising-awareness among professionals to the importance of integrated care, and investing in social development are crucial to change the reality of hypertension in terms of its control and complications.

Keyphrases

primary care
arterial hypertension
blood pressure
healthcare
palliative care
mental health
quality improvement
pain management