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Barriers and Facilitators to Nurse Management of Hypertension

A Qualitative Analysis from Western Kenya

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ID15315209
AuthorsR Vedanthan (0000-0001-7138-2382, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, corresponding author), Nelly Tuikong (AMPATH), Claire Kofler (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai), Evan Blank (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai), Jemima Kamano (0000-0003-2179-8202, Moi University), Jemima H Kamano, Violet Naanyu (0000-0003-0182-1719, Moi University), Sylvester Kimaiyo (0000-0003-4957-1253, Moi University), Thomas S Inui (University School), Carol R Horowitz (0000-0003-1517-4700, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai), Fuster (0000-0002-9043-9986, Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Valentín Fuster
Year2016
Volume26
Issue3
Pages315-315
Publication date2016-07-20
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueEthnicity & Disease (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1049-510X • E-ISSN: 1945-0826
PublisherEthnicity & Disease, Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.18865/ed.26.3.315
PMID27440970
OpenAlexW2487206988
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited5

Nurse management of hypertension is a potentially feasible strategy to address the human resource challenge of hypertension control in low-resource settings. However, successful implementation will be contingent upon addressing barriers such as access to medications, quality of care, training of nurses, health education, and stigma

Content analysis · Delphi method · Family medicine · Focus group · Qualitative research · Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies · Delphi Technique in Research · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year0,3
Citation span2016 - 2025 (10)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 3
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