Social determinants of hypertension and type-2 diabetes in Kenya: A latent class analysis of a nationally representative sample.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Cardiovascular disease is among the leading causes of death in Kenya and type II diabetes (T2D) is a growing chronic health concern in the country. However, a gap exists in examining how demographic and social characteristics coalesce to identify individuals at high...

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Main Authors: Rahma S Mkuu, Tamika D Gilreath, Caroline Wekullo, Gabriela A Reyes, Idethia S Harvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221257