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Prevalence of and risk factors for hypertension among urban communities of North Sudan: Detecting a silent killer

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a common global health problem in many countries including Sudan. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of and risk factors for high blood pressure (BP) in River Nile State (RNS), Sudan. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A community-based, cross-sectional study...

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Autores principales: Bushara, Sarra O., Noor, Sufian K., Ibraheem, Abd Alaziz H., Elmadhoun, Wadie M., Ahmed, Mohamed H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28217591
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.197317