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Factors associated with uncontrolled blood pressure among Ghanaians: Evidence from a multicenter hospital-based study

BACKGROUND: The burden of uncontrolled hypertension in Low-and-Middle Income Countries (LMICs) is high, with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and chronic renal failure in these settings. OBJECTIVE: To assess the factors associated with uncontrolled blood pressure control in a cross-secti...

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Autores principales:	Sarfo, Fred Stephen, Mobula, Linda M., Burnham, Gilbert, Ansong, Daniel, Plange-Rhule, Jacob, Sarfo-Kantanka, Osei, Ofori-Adjei, David
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5858765/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29554106 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193494

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