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Prevalence and associated risk factors of hypertension amongst adults in a rural community of Limpopo Province, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is problem already faced by urban populations of South Africa, but little is known about its prevalence and risk factors in rural areas. AIM: To assess the prevalence of and risk factors associated with hypertension amongst adults in a rural community in South Africa. SETTIN...

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Autores principales: Ntuli, Sam T., Maimela, Eric, Alberts, Mariannes, Choma, Solly, Dikotope, Sekgothe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS OpenJournals 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4685651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26842512
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v7i1.847