A Survey of Factors Associated with the Utilization of Community Health Centers for Managing Hypertensive Patients in Chengdu, China

Yun Chai; Hancheng Xu; Wenxin Wang; Bing Liu; Dehua Yang; Hong Fan; Fujian Song; Zuxun Lu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0021718

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A Survey of Factors Associated with the Utilization of Community Health Centers for Managing Hypertensive Patients in Chengdu, China

Yun Chai ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yun Chai, Hancheng Xu

Affiliations School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China, Faculty of Public Administration, Hubei University of Medicine (original Yunyang Medical College), Shiyan, Hubei, People's Republic of China
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Hancheng Xu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yun Chai, Hancheng Xu

Affiliations School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China, International Exchange and Cooperation Office, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China
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Wenxin Wang,

Affiliation School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China
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Bing Liu,

Affiliation Faculty of Public Administration, Hubei University of Medicine (original Yunyang Medical College), Shiyan, Hubei, People's Republic of China
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Dehua Yang,

Affiliation Fourth People Hospital of Chengdu, Chengdu, Sichuan, People's Republic of China
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Hong Fan,

Affiliation School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China
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Fujian Song ,

* E-mail: Fujian.song@uea.ac.uk (FS); luac6@163.com (ZL)

Affiliation Faculty of Health, University of East Anglia, Norwich, East Anglia, United Kingdom
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Zuxun Lu

* E-mail: Fujian.song@uea.ac.uk (FS); luac6@163.com (ZL)

Affiliation School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China
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A Survey of Factors Associated with the Utilization of Community Health Centers for Managing Hypertensive Patients in Chengdu, China

Yun Chai,
Hancheng Xu,
Wenxin Wang,
Bing Liu,
Dehua Yang,
Hong Fan,
Fujian Song,
Zuxun Lu

Published: July 7, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021718

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