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Blood Pressure Checks for Diagnosing Hypertension: Health Professionals' Knowledge, Beliefs, and Practices

Beverly B. Green, Melissa L. Anderson, Kelly Ehrlich, Yoshio N. Hall, Laurel D. Hansell, Clarissa Hsu, Dwayne Joseph, Karen L. Margolis, Jennifer B. McClure, Sean A. Munson and Mathew J. Thompson
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2022, 35 (2) 310-319; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2022.02.210318
Beverly B. Green
From Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute (BBG, MLA, KE, LDH, CH, DJ, and JBM); Washington Permanente Medical Group (BBG); Kidney Research Institute, University of Washington Department of Medicine (YNH); Health Partners Institute (KLM); Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine (JBM); University of Washington, Department of Human Centered Design and Engineering (SAM); University of Washington, Department of Family Medicine (MJT).
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Melissa L. Anderson
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Kelly Ehrlich
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Yoshio N. Hall
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Laurel D. Hansell
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Clarissa Hsu
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Dwayne Joseph
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Karen L. Margolis
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Jennifer B. McClure
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Sean A. Munson
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vol. 35 no. 2 310-319
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2022.02.210318
PubMed 
35379718

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication July 26, 2021
  • Revision received October 28, 2021
  • Accepted for publication November 2, 2021
  • Published online April 4, 2022.

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© Copyright 2022 by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Author Information

  1. Beverly B. Green, MD, MPH,
  2. Melissa L. Anderson, MS,
  3. Kelly Ehrlich, MS,
  4. Yoshio N. Hall, MD, MS,
  5. Laurel D. Hansell, MA, MPH,
  6. Clarissa Hsu, PhD,
  7. Dwayne Joseph,
  8. Karen L. Margolis, MD, MPH,
  9. Jennifer B. McClure, PhD,
  10. Sean A. Munson, PhD and
  11. Mathew J. Thompson, MBChB, MPH, DPhil
  1. From Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute (BBG, MLA, KE, LDH, CH, DJ, and JBM); Washington Permanente Medical Group (BBG); Kidney Research Institute, University of Washington Department of Medicine (YNH); Health Partners Institute (KLM); Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine (JBM); University of Washington, Department of Human Centered Design and Engineering (SAM); University of Washington, Department of Family Medicine (MJT).
  1. Corresponding author: Beverly B. Green, MD, MPH, Kaiser Permanente Washington and Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, 1730 Minor Av. Suite 1600, Seattle, WA 98101 (E-mail: Bev.B.Green{at}kp.org).
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Beverly B. Green, Melissa L. Anderson, Kelly Ehrlich, Yoshio N. Hall, Laurel D. Hansell, Clarissa Hsu, Dwayne Joseph, Karen L. Margolis, Jennifer B. McClure, Sean A. Munson, Mathew J. Thompson
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2022, 35 (2) 310-319; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2022.02.210318
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