Magnitude and risk factors for hypertension among public servants in Tigray, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study.

BACKGROUND:Hypertension is a globally recognized threat to social and economic development with premature morbidity and mortality. In middle and low-income countries hypertension appears to be increasing. However, sufficient data on this silent-killer is not available in Ethiopia. Therefore, this st...

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Main Authors: Alemayehu Bayray, Kidanu Gebremariam Meles, Yosef Sibhatu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6169912?pdf=render