Cargando…

The Epidemiology of Hypertension in Uganda: Findings from the National Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factor Survey

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is an important contributor to global burden of disease and mortality, and is a growing public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. However, most sub-Saharan African countries lack detailed countrywide data on hypertension and other non-communicable diseases (NCD) risk fact...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Guwatudde, David, Mutungi, Gerald, Wesonga, Ronald, Kajjura, Richard, Kasule, Hafisa, Muwonge, James, Ssenono, Vincent, Bahendeka, Silver K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4583385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26406462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138991