TY - JOUR
T1 - Prevalence and risk factors for hypertension and association with ethnicity in Nigeria
T2 - results from a national survey
AU - Murthy, Gudlavalleti V S
AU - Fox, Samantha
AU - Sivasubramaniam, Selvaraj
AU - Gilbert, Clare E
AU - Mahdi, Abdull M
AU - Imam, Abdullahi U
AU - Entekume, Gabriel
AU - Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment study group
PY - 2013/10
Y1 - 2013/10
N2 - Non-communicable diseases are now a global priority. We report on the prevalence of hypertension and its risk factors, including ethnicity, in a nationally representative sample of Nigerian adults recruited to a survey of visual impairment.
AB - Non-communicable diseases are now a global priority. We report on the prevalence of hypertension and its risk factors, including ethnicity, in a nationally representative sample of Nigerian adults recruited to a survey of visual impairment.
U2 - 10.5830/CVJA-2013-058
DO - 10.5830/CVJA-2013-058
M3 - Article
C2 - 24042732
SN - 1680-0745
VL - 24
SP - 344
EP - 350
JO - Cardiovascular Journal of Africa
JF - Cardiovascular Journal of Africa
IS - 9-10
ER -
