Prevalence and correlates of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in an urban community in North-Western Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: Worldwide, hypertension and diabetes mellitus (DM) are major causes of morbidity and mortality. This study assesses the prevalence and correlates of hypertension and DM in an urban community in northwestern Nigeria. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional descriptive study. Adults aged 18...

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Published in:Pan Afr Med J
Main Authors: Bello-Ovosi, Beatrice Ohunene, Asuke, Sunday, Abdulrahman, Shehu Ozovehe, Ibrahim, Muhammed Sani, Ovosi, Joseph Ogirima, Ogunsina, Modupe Arinola, Anumah, Felicia Ohunene
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987122/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29875978
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.29.97.14191
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