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Blood pressure measurement

First page of lancet article on hypertension screening

Improved hypertension care requires measurement and management in health facilities, not mass screening

Frieden et al
Measuring blood pressure in patients attending primary care facilities is more efficient and effective than mass screenings.
front page of JAMA article on blood pressure positioning

Arm Position and Blood Pressure Readings: The ARMS Crossover Randomized Clinical Trial

Faulty blood pressure readings can put lives at risk. This new trial highlights how to measure blood pressures correctly to improve quality of care.

Measuring Blood Pressure Accurately

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PAHO Virtual Course on accurate automated blood pressure measurement

Pan American Health Organization

Preparing an individual for blood pressure measurement

Johns Hopkins School of Public Health

Blood pressure measurement checklist

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Frequently asked questions: Hypertension management

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