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Increased prevalence of hypertension in Ghana: New 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Hypertension Association hypertension guidelines application
BACKGROUND: We estimated the prevalence and socio-demographic risk factors of hypertension among Ghanaian adults as per the Joint National Committee 7 and the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Hypertension Association hypertension thresholds used for diagnosis and treatment. METHODS: This...
Autores principales: | Opoku, Sampson, Addo-Yobo, Emmanuel, Trofimovitch, Diana, Opoku, Rebekah Bless, Lasong, Joseph, Gan, Yong, Lu, Zuxun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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International Society of Global Health
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7688293/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282222 http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.10.020408 |
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