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Epidemic of hypertension in Ghana: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a major risk factor for many cardiovascular diseases in developing countries. A comprehensive review of the prevalence of hypertension provides crucial information for the evaluation and implementation of appropriate programmes. METHODS: The PubMed and Google Scholar data...

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Autor principal:	Bosu, William K
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2010
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910685/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20626917 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-418

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