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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
Materias:	Original Research
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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