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Prevalence of hypertension in the rural adult population of Osun State, southwestern Nigeria

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of hypertension in two rural communities of Osun State, Nigeria. METHODS: A consenting adult population of the Alajue and Obokun rural communities in southwestern Nigeria that presented for the screening exercise participated in t...

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Autores principales:	Asekun-Olarinmoye, EO, Akinwusi, PO, Adebimpe, WO, Isawumi, MA, Hassan, MB, Olowe, OA, Makanjuola, OB, Alebiosu, CO, Adewole, TA
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2013
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3639715/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23641157 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S42905

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