Hypertension incidence among middle-aged and older adults: findings from a 5-year prospective study in rural South Africa, 2010–2015

OBJECTIVES: There is a scarcity of longitudinal cohort studies in sub-Saharan Africa to understand the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease as a basis for intervention. We estimated incident hypertension and associated sociodemographic, health and behavioural risk factors in a population aged 40 y...

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Autores principales: Houle, Brian, Gaziano, Thomas A, Angotti, Nicole, Mojola, Sanyu A, Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa W, Tollman, Stephen M, Gómez-Olivé, F Xavier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8655592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34876423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049621

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8655592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34876423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049621

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