Hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: Cross-Sectional Surveys in Four Rural and Urban Communities

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of adult mortality in low-income countries but data on the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension are scarce, especially in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This study aims to assess the prevalence of hypertension and det...

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Main Authors: Hendriks, Marleen E., Wit, Ferdinand W. N. M., Roos, Marijke T. L., Brewster, Lizzy M., Akande, Tanimola M., de Beer, Ingrid H., Mfinanga, Sayoki G., Kahwa, Amos M., Gatongi, Peter, Van Rooy, Gert, Janssens, Wendy, Lammers, Judith, Kramer, Berber, Bonfrer, Igna, Gaeb, Esegiel, van der Gaag, Jacques, Rinke de Wit, Tobias F., Lange, Joep M. A., Schultsz, Constance
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299675/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22427857
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032638
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