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Metabolic Syndrome in Apparently “Healthy” Ghanaian Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a major public health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa. We systematically reviewed the literature towards estimating the prevalence of MetS among apparently “healthy” Ghanaian adults. METHODS: We searched PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, Africa Journals Online, A...

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Autores principales:	Ofori-Asenso, Richard, Agyeman, Akosua Adom, Laar, Amos
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2017
Materias:	Review Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5654269/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29130065 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2562374

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