Cargando…

High blood pressure and associated factors among HIV-infected young persons aged 13 to 25 years at selected health facilities in Rwenzori region, western Uganda, September–October 2021

BACKGROUND: High blood pressure (HBP), including hypertension (HTN), is a predictor of cardiovascular events, and is an emerging challenge in young persons. The risk of cardiovascular events may be further amplified among people living with HIV (PLHIV). We determined the prevalence of HBP and associ...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Migisha, Richard, Ario, Alex Riolexus, Kadobera, Daniel, Bulage, Lilian, Katana, Elizabeth, Ndyabakira, Alex, Elyanu, Peter, Kalamya, Julius N., Harris, Julie R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10105389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37060073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40885-022-00230-5