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Risk factors for hypertension among young adults (18-35) years attending in Tenwek Mission Hospital, Bomet County, Kenya in 2018
INTRODUCTION: Hypertension ranks third in the world, after underweight and unsafe sex, in the list of six major risk factors contributing to the global disease. In Kenya, the prevalence stands at 24% in the general population, while among the young adults, the incidence of hypertension has been repo...
Autores principales: | Ondimu, Damaris Ogake, Kikuvi, Gideon Mutie, Otieno, Walter None |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6814951/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31692887 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.210.18407 |
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