Prevalence of hypertension and factors associated with the utilization of primary health care services for hypertension among hypertensive population aged 40 years and above in Pyin Oo Lwin Township, Myanmar

This study provided context-specific scientific evidence to tackle existing problems of low utilization of PHC services for hypertension. Strengthening health care infrastructure for quality hypertension care at primary health care level was also recommended.

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PLoS ONE
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2024-10-16
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0312186
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Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
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Prevalence of hypertension and factors associated with the utilization of primary health care services for hypertension among hypertensive population aged 40 years and above in Pyin Oo Lwin Township, Myanmar

Su Su Hlaing, Kathy Lynn, May Sabai Soe, Aye Sandar Mon
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Prevalence of hypertension and factors associated with the utilization of primary health care services for hypertension among hypertensive population aged 40 years and above in Pyin Oo Lwin Township, Myanmar

Su Su Hlaing, Kathy Lynn, May Sabai Soe, Aye Sandar Mon
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This study provided context-specific scientific evidence to tackle existing problems of low utilization of PHC services for hypertension. Strengthening health care infrastructure for quality hypertension care at primary health care level was also recommended.

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