Prevalence and factors associated with metabolic syndrome in an urban population of adults living with HIV in Nairobi, Kenya

INTRODUCTION: Metabolic syndrome affects 20-25% of the adult population globally. It predisposes to cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes. Studies in other countries suggest a high prevalence of metabolic syndrome among HIV-infected patients but no studies have been reported in Kenya. The objec...

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izdano v:Pan Afr Med J
Main Authors: Kiama, Catherine Nduku, Wamicwe, Joyce Njeri, Oyugi, Elvis Omondi, Obonyo, Mark Odhiambo, Mungai, Jane Githuku, Roka, Zeinab Gura, Mwangi, Ann
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Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987082/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29875971
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.29.90.13328
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