Hypertensive target organ damage in Ghanaian civil servants with hypertension.

Low levels of detection, treatment and control of hypertension have repeatedly been reported from sub Saharan Africa, potentially increasing the likelihood of target organ damage.A cross-sectional study was conducted on 1015 urban civil servants aged > or = 25 years from seven central government...

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Main Authors: Juliet Addo, Liam Smeeth, David A Leon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2729720?pdf=render