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
- healthcare
- hypertensive patients
- end stage renal disease
- palliative care
- heart rate
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- quality improvement
- newly diagnosed
- primary care
- physical activity
- prognostic factors
- pain management
- blood glucose
- genome wide
- hepatitis c virus
- skeletal muscle
- dna methylation
- insulin resistance
- weight loss
- men who have sex with men
- electronic health record