Current Prevalence Pattern of Hypertension in Nigeria: A Systematic Review.
<h4>Background</h4>The global burden of hypertension and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is rapidly increasing, and the African continent seems to be the most affected region in the world. The prevalence of hypertension in Nigeria forms a substantial portion of the total burden in...
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| Main Authors: | James Tosin Akinlua, Richard Meakin, Aminu Mahmoud Umar, Nick Freemantle |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140021 |
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