Integrating HIV and hypertension management in low-resource settings: Lessons from Malawi

Pragna Patel; Colin Speight; Alice Maida; Fleetwood Loustalot; Denise Giles; Sam Phiri; Sundeep Gupta; Pratima Raghunathan

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002523

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Integrating HIV and hypertension management in low-resource settings: Lessons from Malawi

Pragna Patel ,

* E-mail: ppatel1@cdc.gov

Affiliation Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1386-8194

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Colin Speight,

Affiliation The Lighthouse Trust, Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi
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Alice Maida,

Affiliation Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Fleetwood Loustalot,

Affiliation National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Denise Giles,

Affiliation Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Sam Phiri,

Affiliations The Lighthouse Trust, Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, University of Malawi, College of Medicine, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Department of Public Health, Lilongwe, Malawi
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Sundeep Gupta,

Affiliation Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Pratima Raghunathan

Affiliation Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Integrating HIV and hypertension management in low-resource settings: Lessons from Malawi

Pragna Patel,
Colin Speight,
Alice Maida,
Fleetwood Loustalot,
Denise Giles,
Sam Phiri,
Sundeep Gupta,
Pratima Raghunathan

Published: March 7, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002523

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