Prevalence and sex-specific patterns of metabolic syndrome in rural Uganda

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: In sub-Saharan Africa, infectious diseases are still the leading causes of mortality; however, this may soon be surpassed by non-communicable illnesses, namely hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. This study determined the prevalence and patterns of metabolic syndr...

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Autores principales: Ben-Yacov, Limor, Ainembabazi, Pearl, Stark, Aliza Hannah, Kizito, Samuel, Bahendeka, Silver
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7664504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33235966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjnph-2019-000050

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7664504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33235966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjnph-2019-000050

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