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Hypertension treatment and control in sub-Saharan Africa: the epidemiological basis for policy.

R S Cooper1, C N Rotimi, J S Kaufman, W F Muna, G A Mensah.   

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Year:  1998        PMID: 9518920      PMCID: PMC1112640          DOI: 10.1136/bmj.316.7131.614

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ        ISSN: 0959-8138


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