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Epidemiological characteristics of hypertension, impaired fasting capillary glucose and their comorbidity: a retrospective cross-sectional population-based study of rural adolescents in Southeast Nigeria

OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of hypertension, impaired fasting capillary glucose (IFCG) and coexistence of both as well as determinants of these conditions among rural adolescents. DESIGN: A retrospective cross-sectional population-based study. SETTING: Three rural communities in southeast Ni...

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Autores principales: Ayogu, Rufina N B, Nwodo, Chinenye Juliet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8103371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33952534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041481