| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5602338 | Global Heart | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Our study demonstrates that the prevalence of hypertension and the level of disease awareness differ not only between but also within sub-Saharan African countries. Each nation must tailor their regional hypertension awareness and screening programs to match the characteristics of their local populations.
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Authors
F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Stuart A. Ali, Felix Made, Catherine Kyobutungi, Engelbert Nonterah, Lisa Micklesfield, Marianne Alberts, Romuald Boua, Scott Hazelhurst, Cornelius Debpuur, Felistas Mashinya, Sekgothe Dikotope, Hermann Sorgho, Ian Cook,