Hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment and control in Dakar (Senegal)

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 489-493

  Duboz, P ^a   Boetsch G ^b   Gueye, L ^b   Macia, E ^b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Africa; biological anthropology; blood pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SENEGAL; AGED; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SENEGAL;

EID: 84904036853     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2013.142     Document Type: Article

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