Rising prevalence, and improved but suboptimal management, of hypertension in South Africa: A comparison of two national surveys
Aim: To examine the changes in prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension between 1998 and 2016 in ≥15-year-old South African men and women and the sociodemographic characteristics associated with those changes. Methods: In nationally representative surveys in 1998 and 2016, multi-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Global Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590113321000171 |