Population based prevalence of high blood pressure among adults in Addis Ababa: uncovering a silent epidemic
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevention and control of high blood pressure or other cardiovascular diseases has not received due attention in many developing countries. This study aims to describe the epidemiology of high blood pressure among adults in Addis...
Main Authors: | Wall Stig, Byass Peter, Tesfaye Fikru |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/9/39 |
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