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Knowledge and awareness of and perception towards cardiovascular disease risk in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review

INTRODUCTION: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the most common cause of non-communicable disease mortality in sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Gaps in knowledge of CVD conditions and their risk factors are important barriers in effective prevention and treatment. Yet, evidence on the awareness...

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Autores principales: Boateng, Daniel, Wekesah, Frederick, Browne, Joyce L., Agyemang, Charles, Agyei-Baffour, Peter, Aikins, Ama de-Graft, Smit, Henriette A., Grobbee, Diederick E., Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5726714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29232703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189264