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Unrecognized hypertension among a general adult Ghanaian population: An urban community-based cross-sectional study of prevalence and putative risk factors of lifestyle and obesity indices

Hypertension (HTN) is the leading cause of cardiovascular diseases. Nevertheless, most individuals in developing countries are unaware of their blood pressure status. We determined the prevalence of unrecognized hypertension and its association with lifestyle factors and new obesity indices among th...

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Autores principales:	Anto, Enoch Odame, Boadu, Wina Ivy Ofori, Korsah, Emmanuel Ekow, Ansah, Ezekiel, Adua, Eric, Frimpong, Joseph, Nyarkoa, Patience, Tamakloe, Valentine Christian Kodzo Tsatsu, Acheampong, Emmanuel, Asamoah, Evans Adu, Opoku, Stephen, Afrifa-Yamoah, Ebenezer, Annani-Akollor, Max Efui, Obirikorang, Christian
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10208459/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37224164 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001973

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