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Self-Reported Hypertension and Associated Factors Among Adults in Butambala District, Central Uganda: A Community-Based Prevalence Study

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of hypertension (HTN) differs among regions and income groups, showing a substantial increase in low- and middle-income countries. The development of hypertension is modulated by modifiable lifestyle factors, and uncontrolled hypertension poses a risk for the onset of card...

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Autores principales:	Kato, Alex Male, Kibone, Winnie, Okot, Jerom, Baruch Baluku, Joseph, Bongomin, Felix
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove 2023
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10642373/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37965566 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IBPC.S434230

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