Differentials in prevalence and correlates of metabolic risk factors of non-communicable diseases among women in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from 33 countries

Differentials in prevalence and correlates of metabolic risk factors of non-communicable diseases among women in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from 33 countries

Abstract Background Even with the widespread recognition of non- communicable diseases (NCDs) in sub-Saharan Africa region, yet, sufficient evidence-based surveillance systems to confirm the prevalence and correlates of these diseases is lacking. In an attempt to understand the problem of NCDs in re...

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Main Authors: Sanni Yaya, Michael Ekholuenetale, Ghose Bishwajit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Non-communicable diseases
Hypertension
Obesity
Blood pressure
Risk factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6085-2

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