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Determinants of systemic hypertension in older adults in Africa: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: An estimated 55% of older adults in Africa have systemic hypertension, a major risk factor for stroke, heart failure and dementia in the region. The risk factors associated with hypertension in this population group in Africa have not been systematically evaluated. We, therefore, underto...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6647089/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31331284 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-1147-7 |