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Community burden of hypertension and treatment patterns: An in-depth age predictor analysis: (The Rural Community Risk of Non-Communicable Disease Study - Nyive Phase I)

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to describe the burden, treatment patterns and, age threshold for predicting hypertension among rural adults in Nyive in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region, Ghana. METHODS: A population-based cross-sectional study design was employed. A total of 417 adults aged 20 y...

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Autores principales:	Osei-Yeboah, James, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Owiredu, William K. B. A., Lokpo, Sylvester Yao, Agode, Francis Delali, Johnson, Beatrice Bella
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8360602/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34383770 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252284

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