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Prevalence of Hypertension and Its Associated Risk Factors in a Rural Black Population of Mthatha Town, South Africa

Background: The occurrence of hypertension has been increasing alarmingly in both low and middle-income countries. Despite acknowledging hypertension as the most common life-threatening risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), a dearth of data is available on the prevalence, awareness, and dete...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Jyoti Rajan, Mabhida, Sihle E., Myers, Bronwyn, Apalata, Teke, Nicol, Edward, Benjeddou, Mongi, Muller, Christo, Johnson, Rabia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7908535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33572921
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18031215