Prevalence and Associated Factors of Hypertension among Women in Southern Ghana: Evidence from 2014 GDHS
Background. Hypertension, coupled with prehypertension and other hazards such as high blood pressure, is responsible for 8·5 million deaths from stroke, ischaemic heart disease, other vascular diseases, and renal disease worldwide. Hypertension is the fifth commonest cause of outpatient morbidity in...
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Main Authors: | Cyprian Issahaku Dorgbetor, Kwamena Sekyi Dickson, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Kenneth Setorwu Adde |
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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/10.1155/2022/9700160 |
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