Background: The prevalence of hypertension is high and is increasing worldwide, whereas
the proportion of controlled hypertension is low. Purpose: To assess the comparative …

Background A range of health workforce strategies are needed to address health service
demands in low‐, middle‐and high‐income countries. Non‐medical prescribing involves …

Background Control of blood pressure (BP) remains a major challenge in primary care.
Innovative interventions to improve BP control are therefore needed. By updating and …

Background Integration of pharmacists into primary care general practice clinics has the
potential to improve interdisciplinary teamwork and patient care; however this practice is not …

The goal of antihypertensive therapy is to abolish the risks associated with blood pressure
(BP) elevation without adversely affecting quality of life. Drug selection is based on efficacy …

Background Patients with high blood pressure (hypertension) in the community frequently
fail to meet treatment goals‐a condition labelled as" uncontrolled" hypertension. The optimal …

Background The roles of pharmacists in patient care have expanded from the traditional
tasks of dispensing medications and providing basic medication counseling to working with …

Background Pharmacists may improve the clinical management of major risk factors for
cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention. A systematic review was conducted to determine …

Abstract Background The United Kingdom has been at the forefront of enhancing pharmacist
roles and community pharmacy services, particularly over the past decade. However, patient …

Background Team-based care is the strategy that has had the greatest effect on improving
blood pressure (BP). The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the potency of …