Geographic differences in the prevalence of hypertension in Uganda: Results of a national epidemiological study.
<h4>Background</h4>Hypertension accounts for more than 212 million global disability-adjusted life-years, and more than 15 million in sub-Saharan Africa. Identifying factors underlying the escalating burden of hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa may inform delivery of targeted public heal...
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| Main Authors: | Joseph Lunyera, Bruce Kirenga, John W Stanifer, Samuel Kasozi, Thys van der Molen, Wenceslaus Katagira, Moses R Kamya, Robert Kalyesubula |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0201001&type=printable |
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