Examining racial and ethnic disparities in health and hypertension control
- PMID: 19001298
- PMCID: PMC2582473
- DOI: 10.1370/afm.927
Examining racial and ethnic disparities in health and hypertension control
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Ethnic disparities in blood pressure management in patients with hypertension after the introduction of pay for performance.Ann Fam Med. 2008 Nov-Dec;6(6):490-6. doi: 10.1370/afm.907. Ann Fam Med. 2008. PMID: 19001300 Free PMC article.
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Racial disparity in hypertension control: tallying the death toll.Ann Fam Med. 2008 Nov-Dec;6(6):497-502. doi: 10.1370/afm.873. Ann Fam Med. 2008. PMID: 19001301 Free PMC article.
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