Cost-effectiveness of anti-hypertensive medications in a regional hospital in rural Malaysia

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Cost-effectiveness of anti-hypertensive medications in a regional hospital in rural Malaysia

Objectives: Hypertension is one of the most important risk factors for Cardiovascular Disease in Malaysia. Population-based hypertension control is extremely poor at only 6% based on the 1996 National Health and Morbidity Survey. One of the possible reasons include the availability and cost of an...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, Ngow, Harris Abdullah, O, Marzuki, A.M., Puteri Melor, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Mohamed, Sahimi, Satwi, Sapari, S, Noorfaizan, Maskon, Oteh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer 2008
Subjects:	R Medicine (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/5248/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/5248/1/J_Hypertens_Abstracts%5B1%5D.pdf

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