Personal continuity of care in a university-based primary care practice: impact on blood pressure control

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Personal continuity of care in a university-based primary care practice: impact on blood pressure control

Continuity of care is an important quality outcome of patient care. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between personal continuity and blood pressure (BP) control among the patients with hypertension in an academic primary care centre. Between January and May 2012, we conducted a retro...

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Main Authors:	Hanafi, Nik Sherina Haidi, Abdullah, Adina, Lee, Ping Yein, Liew, Su May, Chia, Yook Chin, Khoo, Ee Ming
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29626/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29626/1/journal.pone.0134030.PDF

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