A survey of risk factors associated with hypertension in the adult population of Kang, Kgalagadi North, Botswana
Background: Sustainable and aggressive population-based programmes on hypertension awareness, prevention, treatment and control are key to the successful control of this epidemic. The objective of the study was to determine to what extent hypertension and risk factors for its development were preval...
Main Authors: | S. Tshitenge, L. H. Mabuza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2015-05-01
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Series: | South African Family Practice |
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Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/3978 |
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