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Impact of income on the profile of cardiovascular risk factors among hypertensives in a Nigerian tertiary health centre: a cross-sectional study.

This article is from Cardiovascular Journal of Africa , volume 20 . Abstract Background: In most developed countries, risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are more prevalent in low socio-economic classes. However, the pattern in developing countries appears to be different. This study sought to evaluate and compare risk factors for CVD as well as absolute CVD risk in hypertensive subjects grouped by income in Kano, Nigeria. Methods: The study was cross-sectional in design and carried out in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria. Seventy treatment-naïve hypertensives and an equa…

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Source	Internet Archive
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	Karaye, KM; Okeahialam, BN; Wali, SS
Date	2009-03-18
Type	texts
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Found at	https://archive.org/details/pubmed-PMC3721772
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Record ID	`internet-archive:pubmed-PMC3721772`

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Impact of income on the profile of cardiovascular risk factors among hypertensives in a Nigerian tertiary health centre: a cross-sectional study.. Internet Archive, 2009. Vero Archive, record internet-archive:pubmed-PMC3721772.