"*Hypertension"

Assessing the effectiveness and implementation of a chronic disease self-management programme in faith-based organisations in Barbados: protocol for a cluster randomised parallel trial.
INTRODUCTION: In the COVID-19 environment of reduced patient interaction with the healthcare system, evidenced-based self-care of …
Sobers, Natasha P, Hambleton, Ian Richard, Hassan, Saria, Anderson, Simon George, Brathwaite-Graham, Lisa, Lewis, Kia, Ferguson, Trevor S
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Comparison of Dual Therapies for Lowering Blood Pressure in Black Africans.
Nekehia T. Quashie, Christina Howitt, Ian R. Hambleton
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Regular long-term red blood cell transfusions for managing chronic chest complications in sickle cell disease.
BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease is a genetic haemoglobin disorder, which can cause severe pain, significant end-organ damage, pulmonary …
Lise J. Estcourt, Sally Hopewell, Marialena Trivella, Ian R. Hambleton, Gavin Cho
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Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: a pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants.
BACKGROUND: Change in the prevalence of raised blood pressure could be due to both shifts in the entire distribution of blood pressure …
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Educational health disparities in hypertension and diabetes mellitus among African descent populations in the Caribbean and the USA: a comparative analysis from the Spanish town cohort (Jamaica) and the Jackson heart study (USA).
BACKGROUND: Studies have suggested that social inequalities in chronic disease outcomes differ between industrialized and developing …
Aurelian Bidulescu, Trevor S. Ferguson, Ian Hambleton, Novie Younger-Coleman, Damian Francis, Nadia Bennett, Michael Griswold, Ervin Fox, Marlene MacLeish, Rainford Wilks, E. Nigel Harris, Louis W. Sullivan
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Educational Health Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Findings from Jamaica Health and Lifestyle Survey 2007-2008.
OBJECTIVES: Socioeconomic disparities in health have emerged as an important area in public health, but studies from Afro-Caribbean …
Trevor S. Ferguson, Novie O. M. Younger-Coleman, Marshall K. Tulloch-Reid, Ian R. Hambleton, Damian K. Francis, Nadia R. Bennett, Shelly R. McFarlane, Aurelian Bidulescu, Marlene Y. MacLeish, Anselm J. M. Hennis, Rainford J. Wilks, E. Nigel Harris, Louis W. Sullivan
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Regular long-term red blood cell transfusions for managing chronic chest complications in sickle cell disease.
BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease is a genetic haemoglobin disorder, which can cause severe pain, significant end-organ damage, pulmonary …
Lise J. Estcourt, Patricia M. Fortin, Sally Hopewell, Marialena Trivella, Ian R. Hambleton, Gavin Cho
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Regular long-term red blood cell transfusions for managing chronic chest complications in sickle cell disease.
BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease can cause severe vaso-occlusive crises and dysfunction of most organ systems. The two most common …
Gavin Cho, Ian R. Hambleton
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Regular long-term red blood cell transfusions for managing chronic chest complications in sickle cell disease.
BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease can cause severe vaso-occlusive crises and dysfunction of most organ systems. The two most common …
Gavin Cho, Ian R. Hambleton
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