Predictors of Hypertension among Adult Female Population in Kpone-Katamanso District, Ghana

Background. Hypertension is an independent risk factor of cardiovascular disease, which is one of the biggest health challenges today. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of the problem and other factors related to hypertension among women who are 25 years and above. Methods....

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Main Authors: Kwabena Acheampong, Jackim M. Nyamari, Daniel Ganu, Stella Appiah, Xiongfeng Pan, Atipatsa Kaminga, Aizhong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hypertension
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1876060