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Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in a self-selected sub-Saharan African urban population: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES: Hypertension has been established as a major public health problem in Africa, but its specific contributions to disease burden are still incompletely understood. We report the prevalence and determinants of hypertension, detection, treatment and control rates among adults in major cities...

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Autores principales: Dzudie, Anastase, Kengne, André Pascal, Muna, Walinjom F T, Ba, Hamadou, Menanga, Alain, Kouam Kouam, Charles, Abah, Joseph, Monkam, Yves, Biholong, Christian, Mintom, Pierre, Kamdem, Félicité, Djomou, Armel, Ndjebet, Jules, Wambo, Cyrille, Luma, Henry, Ngu, Kathleen Blackett, Kingue, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22923629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001217