Association between Blood Pressure and HIV Status in Rural Uganda: Results of Cross-Sectional Analysis

Introduction: The association between HIV status and hypertension is not well described within sub-Saharan Africa. We examined prevalence and risk factors for hypertension among HIV positive and negative individuals living in a rural district of Uganda. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional analys...

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Main Authors: Anxious J. Niwaha, Adaeze C. Wosu, Alex Kayongo, Charles Batte, Trishul Siddharthan, Robert Kalyesubula, Bruce Kirenga, William Checkley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2021-02-01
Series:Global Heart
Subjects:
hiv
Online Access:https://globalheartjournal.com/articles/858