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Prevalence and factors that are associated with elevated blood pressure among primary school children in Mwanza Region, Tanzania
INTRODUCTION: hypertension (HTN) among children is reported to be increasing due to sedentary lifestyles. In developed countries the prevalence of paediatric HTN is recorded to be up to 21% while the magnitude of the same is up to 11% in Tanzania. This study aimed to determine the blood pressure pro...
Autores principales: | Sungwa, Edson Elias, Kibona, Shangwe Ezekiel, Dika, Haruna Ismail, Laisser, Rose Mjawa, Gemuhay, Helena Marco, Kabalimu, Titus Kaizilege, Kidenya, Benson Richard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7896535/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33654510 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.37.283.21119 |
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