Community awareness of diet needs associated with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Hatcliffe, Zimbabwe
Abstract Background Diet is an important modifiable risk factor for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like hypertension (HTN) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A NCD is a disease that cannot be transmitted from person to person. Dietary risk factors account for 5.8% of all-cause mortality in Sub-S...
Main Authors: | Lonestar Lazarus Gonde, Moses John Chimbari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8030-4 |
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