Determinants of change in blood pressure in Ghana: Longitudinal data from WHO-SAGE Waves 1-3.

The prevalence of hypertension is increasing in low- and middle-income countries, however statistics are generally derived from cross sectional surveys that utilize different methodologies and population samples. We investigated blood pressure (BP) changes over 11-12 years in a large cohort of adult...

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Main Authors: Elias K Menyanu, Barbara Corso, Nadia Minicuci, Ilaria Rocco, Joanna C Russell, Lisa J Ware, Glory Chidumwa, Nirmala N Naidoo, Richard B Biritwum, Paul R Kowal, Aletta E Schutte, Karen E Charlton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244807