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Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among adults: A community based study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In all areas of the World Health Organization, the prevalence of hypertension was highest in Africa. High blood pressure is a significant risk factor for coronary and ischemic diseases, as well as hemorrhagic stroke. However, there were scarce data concerning the magnitude and risk facto...
Autores principales: | Asemu, Meseret Molla, Yalew, Alemayehu Worku, Kabeta, Negussie Deyessa, Mekonnen, Desalew |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8016337/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33793641 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248934 |
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