title: Overcoming racial and ethnic disparities in blood pressure control: a patient-centered approach to cross-cultural communication.
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Bloch
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Betancourt
authors.forename: Alex
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Green
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D054521:Cultural Competency; D054625:Healthcare Disparities; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D014481:United States
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