Prevalence and factors associated with hypertension among school children and adolescents in urban and semi‐urban areas in Cameroon

Prevalence and factors associated with hypertension among school children and adolescents in urban and semi‐urban areas in Cameroon

Abstract Few data to date exist on pediatric hypertension (PH) prevalence and risk factors in semi‐urban areas in Cameroon, and they are believed to be the same as urban areas. These data are needed to design targeted preventive strategies and contribute to reducing the burden of PH in Cameroon and...

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Main Authors: Chris Nadège Nganou‐Gnindjio, Doris Bibi Essama, Jan René Nkeck, Patrick Yvan Tchebegna, Kiliane Maeva Tchatchouang, Aurel Tankeu, Joseph Kamgno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-08-01
Series:The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Subjects:
adolescents
Cameroon
children
hypertension
semi‐urban
urban
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14309

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