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Prevalence and determinants of selected cardio-metabolic risk factors among people living with HIV/AIDS and receiving care in the South West Regional Hospitals of Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: Metabolic disorders and cardiovascular risk factors are not routinely assessed in the care of HIV patients in developing countries, known to have the highest disease burden. We described the prevalence and factors associated with major cardio-metabolic risk factors (obesity, diabetes and...

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Autores principales:	Ngu, Roland Cheofor, Choukem, Simeon-Pierre, Dimala, Christian Akem, Ngu, Julius N., Monekosso, Gottlieb Lobe
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Note
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956554/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29769110 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3444-0

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