Cross-cultural Adaptation of the Self-care of Hypertension Inventory into Brazilian Portuguese
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Silveira LCJ, Rabelo-Silva ER, Avila CW, Beltrami Moreira L, Dickson VV, Riegel B. Cross-cultural Adaptation of the Self-care of Hypertension Inventory into Brazilian Portuguese. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 2018;33(3):289-295. DOI: 10.1097/JCN.0000000000000442.
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