Hypertension in Juba, South Sudan

South Sudan is thought to be undergoing an epidemiological transition with an increasing burden of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension. No current data exist on the prevalence of these diseases. Blood pressure readings of 5660 blood donors during 2010-12 at Juba Teaching Hospital were ana...

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Main Authors: Rachel Wake, Charles Mazinda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South Sudan Doctors' Association 2013-02-01
Series:South Sudan Medical Journal
Online Access:http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/february-2013/hypertension-in-juba-south-sudan.html