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- Title
PRATIQUES ET CONNAISSANCES SUR L'HYPERTENSION ARTERIELLE DU PERSONNEL SOIGNANT DES CHU GABRIEL TOURE ET POINT G.
- Authors
Menta, J.; Diall, I. B.; Coulibaly, S.; Bah, O.; Sangaré, J.; Sidibé, N.; Kone, O. D.; Traoré, D.; Camara, Y.; Touré, K.; Diarra, A.; Kéita, L.; Traoré, A.; Sanogo, K. M.
- Abstract
Objective. This work aimed to study the quality of diagnosis and support of hypertension by the practitioners of the CHU Gabriel TOURE and point G of Bamako. Materials and methods. It is a descriptive and analytic, cross-sectional study during the study period from 1 March 2009 to 28 February 2010. It concerned all physicians and paramedics of the centre hospitalo - scholars of the Point G and Gabriel TOURE in Bamako. Results. Total 283 practitioners (physicians and the paramedics) two centre hospitalo - scholars have accepted our questionnaire, including 133 doctors and 185 paramedics. CHU Gabriel TOURE was 55.1%, the majority came from the service of cardiology with 18.4%. Doctors constituted the largest square with 47.0%. The majority of our practitioners (59%) say it takes at least a united session during three medical consultations to diagnose the HBP. Only 29,60% define the HTA from 140/90 mm Hg. United goal 58, 30% and 57.20% of practitioners claimed to retain 140/90 mm Hg, respectively for the diabetic and the insufficient renal. A considerable number of our practitioners (27.9%) still used in pregnant women the triplet diuretic/lEG/diet without salt. The information for patients on some important aspects of pathology before any therapeutic strategy had been conducted in 63.6%. Conclusion. The high blood pressure must be a major concern for personal medical and paramedical today. Keywords : Personal care, HBP, Definition, Information and monitoring.
- Subjects
NURSING; CARDIOVASCULAR disease diagnosis; HYPERTENSION; ALLIED health personnel; PEOPLE with diabetes; BLOOD pressure; CROSS-sectional method; CARDIOLOGY
- Publication
Mali Médical, 2014, Vol 29, Issue 1, p25
- ISSN
0464-7874
- Publication type
Article