Pharmacists to improve hypertension management: Guideline concordance from North America to Europe

Daniela Anker^{1

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4}, Ross T Tsuyuki^{1

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4}, Gilles Paradis^{1

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4}, Arnaud Chiolero^{1

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4}, Valérie Santschi^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Anker, Chiolero), University of Bern, Switzerland.
² EPICORE Centre (Tsuyuki), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
³ the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health (Paradis, Chiolero), McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
⁴ La Source, School of Nursing Sciences (Santschi), HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland, Switzerland.

Review

Daniela Anker et al. Can Pharm J (Ott). 2019.

. 2019 Apr 16;152(3):180-185.

doi: 10.1177/1715163519839675. eCollection 2019 May-Jun.

Daniela Anker^{1

2

3

4}, Ross T Tsuyuki^{1

2

3

4}, Gilles Paradis^{1

2

3

4}, Arnaud Chiolero^{1

2

3

4}, Valérie Santschi^{1

2

3

4}

¹ Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM) (Anker, Chiolero), University of Bern, Switzerland.
² EPICORE Centre (Tsuyuki), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
³ the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health (Paradis, Chiolero), McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
⁴ La Source, School of Nursing Sciences (Santschi), HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland, Switzerland.

No abstract available

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