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Prevalence and risk factors for hypertension and association with ethnicity in Nigeria: results from a national survey
BACKGROUND: Non-communicable diseases are now a global priority. We report on the prevalence of hypertension and its risk factors, including ethnicity, in a nationally representative sample of Nigerian adults recruited to a survey of visual impairment. METHODS: A multi-stage, stratified, cluster ran...
Autores principales: | Murthy, Gudlavalleti VS, Fox, Samantha, Sivasubramaniam, Selvaraj, Gilbert, Clare E, Mahdi, Abdull M, Imam, Abdullahi U, Entekume, Gabriel, Adenike, Abiose, Bankole, Olufunmilayo O, Ezelum, C, Kyari, Fatima, Rabiu, Mansur M, Faal, Hannah, Lee, Pak Sang, Tafida, Abubakar |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Clinics Cardive Publishing
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3896106/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24042732 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2013-058 |
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