Under- treatment and under diagnosis of hypertension: a serious problem in the United Arab Emirates
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypertension, notably untreated or uncontrolled, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) morbidity and mortality. In countries in transition, little is known about the epidemiology of hypertension, and its biochemica...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/6/24 |