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Prevalence of obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypertension and associated risk factors in a mining workforce, Democratic Republic of Congo

INTRODUCTION: The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is increasing in low and middle-income countries (LMIC). According to the World Health Organization (WHO) the largest increase occurs in Africa. Obesity, diabetes mellitus and hypertension (ODH) are major risk factors for cardiovascular di...

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Autores principales: Mawaw, Paul Makan, Yav, Thierry, Mukuku, Olivier, Lukanka, Olivier, Kazadi, Patrick Mumba, Tambwe, Daniel, Omba, Jules, Kakoma, Jean-Baptiste, Bangs, Michael John, Luboya, Oscar Numbi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6011003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942414
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.282.14361