Distribution and characteristics of risk factors for cardiovascular–metabolic disease in a rural Kenyan community
Background: The rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases and associated premature mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa contradicts the widely accepted premise that African countries are only dominated by infectious diseases, malnutrition, maternal and child deaths. Among the non-communicable diseas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139115000244 |