Blood Pressure Indices and Associated Risk Factors in a Rural West African Adult Population: Insights from an AWI-Gen Substudy in Ghana
Systolic (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) are commonly used for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction, and pulse pressure (PP) and mean arterial blood pressure (MAP) can provide additional information. It is therefore important to understand the factors associated with these cardiovas...
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| Main Authors: | Godfred Agongo, Engelbert A. Nonterah, Lucas Amenga-Etego, Cornelius Debpuur, Michael B. Kaburise, Stuart A. Ali, Nigel J. Crowther, Michèle Ramsay, Abraham R. Oduro |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Hypertension |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4549031 |
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