Hypertension Prevention and Control Program

Iranian Journal of Public Health

MNajmi¹  TAghajani¹  NAjang¹  MHaghazali¹  AHodjatzadeh¹  TSamavat¹ 

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关键词: Hypertension;    Control;    Screening;    Iran;   

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来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

To control hypertension in Iran, one of the most preventable diseases, a program was established in rural areas of the coun­try, employing the main strategy of people screening aged 30 years old and above, confirmation of suspected cases, offering ca­res and follows up. This program is integrated in the primary health care system at rural areas. An evaluation system embed­ded in the program, helps collecting data on main variable defined, including new cases and care taken. According to the results, the defects of the program are mainly categorized as education and referral system accessibility.

【 授权许可】

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