The prevalence, awareness, and control of hypertension among workers in West Africa: a systematic review

The prevalence, awareness, and control of hypertension among workers in West Africa: a systematic review

Background: Interventions in workplace settings are considered to be cost-effective in preventing cardiovascular diseases. A systematic review was conducted to assess the prevalence of hypertension and the level of awareness and control among workers in West Africa. Design: A systematic search for s...

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Main Author:	William K. Bosu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2015-01-01
Series:	Global Health Action
Subjects:	West Africa hypertension blood pressure awareness treatment control workers systematic review
Online Access:	http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/26227/pdf_21

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