Comparative Assessment of the Utility of Anthropometric and Bioelectrical Impedance Indices as Potential Predictors of Hypertension within a Ghanaian Adult Population: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background. Hypertension is an important public health concern that is claiming millions of lives worldwide. In sub-Saharan African countries, where some of the highest prevalence rates are being recorded, sufficient attention has not been given to its control. Objective. The aim of this study was t...
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| Main Authors: | Adjoa Agyemang Boakye, David Adedia, Gaston Kofi Hunkpe, Rosina Afua Ampomah Carr, Veronica Fafali Ami AdanusahAll, Bless Seyram Agbenyo, Kwabena Obeng Duedu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Hypertension |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/2242901 |
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