Hypertension and prehypertension among adolescents in secondary schools in Enugu, South East Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a prevalent cardiovascular disease risk factor among blacks and adolescent hypertension can progress into adulthood. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of hypertension and prehypertension among secondary school adolescents in Enugu South East Nigeria. METHODOLOGY: A s...

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Autores principales: Ujunwa, Fortune A, Ikefuna, Anthony N, Nwokocha, Ada RC, Chinawa, Josephat M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4228429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24180427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-39-70

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4228429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24180427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-39-70

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