Hypertension, an Emerging Problem in Rural Cameroon: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Control

Background. Despite the increasing trends suggesting that hypertension is a growing public health problem in developing countries, studies on its prevalence, associated risk factors, and extent of blood pressure control have been inequitably done in urban and rural communities in these countries. We...

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Main Authors: Walters Tabi Arrey, Christian Akem Dimala, Julius Atashili, Josephine Mbuagbaw, Gottlieb Lobe Monekosso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hypertension
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5639146