Public knowledge of risk factors and warning signs for cardiovascular disease among young and middle-aged adults in rural Tanzania

Public knowledge of risk factors and warning signs for cardiovascular disease among young and middle-aged adults in rural Tanzania

Abstract Background Improving cardiovascular health requires public knowledge and reduction of modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. This study assessed knowledge of risk factors and warning signs for CVDs among young and middle-aged adults in Morogoro, Tanzania. Methods We conducted...

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Main Authors: Alfa J. Muhihi, Amani Anaeli, Rose N. M. Mpembeni, Bruno F. Sunguya, Germana Leyna, Deodatus Kakoko, Anna Tengia Kessy, Mary Mwanyika Sando, Marina Njelekela, David P. Urassa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Knowledge
Cardiovascular diseases
Risk factors
Warning signs
Tanzania
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09956-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09956-z

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