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Sex differences in health status, healthcare utilization, and costs among individuals with elevated blood pressure: the LARK study from Western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Elevated blood pressure is the leading risk factor for global mortality. While it is known that there exist differences between men and women with respect to socioeconomic status, self-reported health, and healthcare utilization, there are few published studies from Africa. This study th...

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Autores principales:	Sikka, Neha, DeLong, Allison, Kamano, Jemima, Kimaiyo, Sylvester, Orango, Vitalis, Andesia, Josephine, Fuster, Valentin, Hogan, Joseph, Vedanthan, Rajesh
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8136119/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34011345 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10995-3

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