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Under- treatment and under diagnosis of hypertension: a serious problem in the United Arab Emirates
BACKGROUND: Hypertension, notably untreated or uncontrolled, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) morbidity and mortality. In countries in transition, little is known about the epidemiology of hypertension, and its biochemical correlates. This study was carried out in Al Ain, Uni...
Autores principales: | Abdulle, Abdishakur M, Nagelkerke, Nico JD, Abouchacra, Samra, Pathan, Javed Y, Adem, Abdu, Obineche, Enyioma N |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1501045/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16753071 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-6-24 |
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