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Evaluation of Anthropometric Indices for Screening Hypertension Among Employees of Mizan Tepi University, Southwestern Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Globally, hypertension is becoming a serious problem affecting the health and wellbeing of the adult population. Anthropometric indices like body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) have long been utilized to screen hypertension; in contrast, other ev...

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Autores principales: Dereje, Rahel, Hassen, Kalkidan, Gizaw, Getu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8291801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34295187
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IBPC.S317018