Why the study?
Are community-based interventions (educational, self-monitoring, screening) cost-effective for controlling hypertension?
Population
34 peer-reviewed studies evaluating community-based interventions to control hypertension
Design
Systematic_review
Authors
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Supports U.S. hypertension control via educational programs; confirms cost-effectiveness and extends evidence with specific incremental metrics.
Are community-based interventions (educational, self-monitoring, screening) cost-effective for controlling hypertension?
Community-based educational, self-monitoring, and screening interventions for hypertension are generally cost-effective or cost-saving, though costs vary significantly by country.
Zhang et al. (2017) studied this question.
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