Why is there a gap in self-rated health among people with hypertension in Zambia? A decomposition of determinants and rural‒urban differences

Abstract Background Hypertension affects over one billion people globally and is one of the leading causes of premature death. Low- and middle-income countries, especially the sub-Saharan Africa region, bear a disproportionately higher share of hypertension globally. Recent evidence shows a steady s...

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Main Authors: Chris Mweemba, Wilbroad Mutale, Felix Masiye, Peter Hangoma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18429-6