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Hypertension in the South African public healthcare system: a cost-of-illness and burden of disease study

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  • Ciaran N Kohli-Lynch SAMRC/Wits Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science, PRICELESS, University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaCenter for Health Services & Outcomes Research, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Agnes Erzse SAMRC/Wits Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science, PRICELESS, University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Brian L Rayner Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Karen J Hofman SAMRC/Wits Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science, PRICELESS, University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Ciaran N Kohli-Lynch; ciaran.kohli-lynch{at}northwestern.edu
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Kohli-Lynch CN, Erzse A, Rayner BL, et al
Hypertension in the South African public healthcare system: a cost-of-illness and burden of disease study
BMJ Open 2022;12:e055621. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055621

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  • Received August 3, 2021
  • Accepted January 7, 2022
  • First published February 22, 2022.
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February 02, 2024
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