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Prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes, and cascade of care in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based study in rural and urban Malawi

BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa is in rapid demographic transition, and non-communicable diseases are increasingly important causes of morbidity and mortality. We investigated the burden of diabetes, overweight and obesity, hypertension, and multimorbidity, their treatment, and their associations wit...

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Autores principales: Price, Alison J, Crampin, Amelia C, Amberbir, Alemayehu, Kayuni-Chihana, Ndoliwe, Musicha, Crispin, Tafatatha, Terence, Branson, Keith, Lawlor, Debbie A, Mwaiyeghele, Elenaus, Nkhwazi, Lawrence, Smeeth, Liam, Pearce, Neil, Munthali, Elizabeth, Mwagomba, Beatrice M, Mwansambo, Charles, Glynn, Judith R, Jaffar, Shabbar, Nyirenda, Moffat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Lancet, Diabetes & Endocrinology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5835666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29371076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(17)30432-1