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Hypertension and Obesity as Cardiovascular Risk Factors among HIV Seropositive Patients in Western Kenya

BACKGROUND: There is increased risk of cardiovascular disease among HIV seropositive individuals. The prevalence of HIV is highest in sub-Saharan Africa; however, HIV-related cardiovascular risk research is largely derived from developed country settings. Herein, we describe the prevalence of hypert...

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Autores principales:	Bloomfield, Gerald S., Hogan, Joseph W., Keter, Alfred, Sang, Edwin, Carter, E. Jane, Velazquez, Eric J., Kimaiyo, Sylvester
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2011
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3136516/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21779407 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022288

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