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Empowering Low-Income Patients with Home Blood Pressure Monitors to Improve Hypertension Control

Arindam Sarkar, Chinwe Nwokocha, Susan G. Nash and Larissa Grigoryan
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2024, 37 (2) 187-195; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2023.230357R1

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