Hypertension in older adults in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Hypertension in older adults in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Hypertension is the leading driver of cardiovascular disease deaths in Africa. Its prevalence is highest in older populations. Yet, this group has received little attention in many African countries. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis (PROSPERO registra...

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Main Authors: William Kofi Bosu, Siobhan Theresa Reilly, Justice Moses Kwaku Aheto, Eugenio Zucchelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214934

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