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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...
Autores principales: | Guwatudde, David, Mutungi, Gerald, Wesonga, Ronald, Kajjura, Richard, Kasule, Hafisa, Muwonge, James, Ssenono, Vincent, Bahendeka, Silver K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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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 |
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