Knowledge of common cardiovascular diseases and its risk factors among members of a community in South-South Nigeria

Knowledge of common cardiovascular diseases and its risk factors among members of a community in South-South Nigeria

Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Reducing the burden of CVD particularly among rural dwellers will require a wholistic approach involving health education, and strengthening of primary health care to provide affordable primary care to the people...

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Main Authors: Pauline Etuajie Eromon, Tijani Idris Ahmad Oseni, Neba Francis Fuh, Christopher Chidozie Affusim, Osagie Edwin Lawani, Bolanle T Adewuyi, Abel Ibharokhonre, Augustine Ikwu, Peter Ahmed Imomoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
behaviour
cardiovascular disease
knowledge
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2023;volume=32;issue=1;spage=44;epage=48;aulast=Eromon

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http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2023;volume=32;issue=1;spage=44;epage=48;aulast=Eromon

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