
Effect of Patient Support Groups for Hypertension on Blood Pressure among Patients with and Without Multimorbidity: Findings from a Cohort Study of Patients on a Home-Based Self-Management Program in Kenya
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1208 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: Jan 5, 2023
Accepted on: May 11, 2023
Published on: Jun 9, 2023
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