Hypertension in an Emergency Department Population in Moshi, Tanzania; A Qualitative Study of Barriers to Hypertension Control.
Sophie W GalsonMsafiri PesambiliJoao Ricardo Nickenig VissociPreeti ManavalanJulian T HertzGloria TemuCatherine A StatonJohn W StaniferPublished in: PloS one (2023)
Patients and physicians identified multiple barriers and facilitators to hypertension care. These perspectives may be helpful to design emergency department-based interventions that target blood pressure control and linkage to outpatient care.
Keyphrases
- blood pressure
- emergency department
- hypertensive patients
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- palliative care
- heart rate
- ejection fraction
- primary care
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- pain management
- genome wide
- blood glucose
- type diabetes
- arterial hypertension
- chronic pain
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- hiv infected
- hiv testing
- hepatitis c virus
- insulin resistance
- human immunodeficiency virus
- weight loss
- men who have sex with men
- drug induced