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Impact of income on the profile of cardiovascular risk factors among hypertensives in a Nigerian tertiary health centre: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: In most developed countries, risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are more prevalent in low socio-economic classes. However, the pattern in developing countries appears to be different. This study sought to evaluate and compare risk factors for CVD as well as absolute CVD risk...
Autores principales: | Karaye, KM, Okeahialam, BN, Wali, SS |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Clinics Cardive Publishing
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721772/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19701538 |
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