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Prevalence and lifestyle-related risk factors of obesity and unrecognized hypertension among bus drivers in Ghana

Obesity and hypertension are public health problems associated with cardiovascular events worldwide. Bus drivers, whose lifestyle is primarily sedentary and characterized by poor eating habits are at increased risk. This study determined the prevalence and lifestyle-related risk factors of obesity a...

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Autores principales:	Anto, Enoch Odame, Owiredu, W.K.B.A., Adua, Eric, Obirikorang, Christian, Fondjo, Linda Ahenkorah, Annani-Akollor, Max Efui, Acheampong, Emmanuel, Asamoah, Evans Adu, Roberts, Peter, Wang, Wei, Donkor, Sampson
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2020
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7002790/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32042945 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e03147

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