Risk Factors for Hypertension among African-born Immigrants in the United States
Essential hypertension (HTN) has been and continues to be a serious public health problem across the globe, particularly among Black races, with an estimated morbidity rate of over 1 billion people and an estimated mortality rate of 9.4 million people worldwide. Essential HTN can lead to a host of c...
Main Author: | Ojih, John |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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ScholarWorks
2016
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/2994 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4097&context=dissertations |
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