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. 2015 Feb 28;385(9970):825-7.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)62256-X.

A public health approach to global management of hypertension

Sonia Y Angell  1 , Kevin M De Cock  1 , Thomas R Frieden  2
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A public health approach to global management of hypertension

Sonia Y Angell et al. Lancet. .
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