
Regional and Sex Differences in the Prevalence and Awareness of Hypertension: An H3Africa AWI-Gen Study Across 6 Sites in Sub-Saharan Africa
By: F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Stuart A. Ali, Felix Made, Catherine Kyobutungi, Engelbert Nonterah, Lisa Micklesfield, Marianne Alberts, Romuald Boua, Scott Hazelhurst, Cornelius Debpuur, Felistas Mashinya, Sekgothe Dikotope, Hermann Sorgho, Ian Cook, Stella Muthuri, Cassandra Soo, Freedom Mukomana, Godfred Agongo, Christopher Wandabwa, Sulaimon Afolabi, Abraham Oduro, Halidou Tinto, Ryan G. Wagner, Tilahun Haregu, Alisha Wade, Kathleen Kahn, Shane A. Norris, Nigel J. Crowther, Stephen Tollman, Osman Sankoh, Michèle Ramsay and as members of AWI-Gen and the H3Africa Consortium
Authors
F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé
MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, ZA; INDEPTH Network, Accra, GH; Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Stuart A. Ali
Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Felix Made
Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Lisa Micklesfield
MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Marianne Alberts
Department of Pathology and Medical Sciences, School of Health Care Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Limpopo, Polokwane
Romuald Boua
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante, Clinical Research Unit of Nanoro, Nanoro
Scott Hazelhurst
Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg; School of Electrical & Information Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Felistas Mashinya
Department of Pathology and Medical Sciences, School of Health Care Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Limpopo, Polokwane
Sekgothe Dikotope
Department of Pathology and Medical Sciences, School of Health Care Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Limpopo, Polokwane
Hermann Sorgho
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante, Clinical Research Unit of Nanoro, Nanoro
Ian Cook
Physical Activity Epidemiology Laboratory (EDST), School of Education, Faculty of Humanities, University of Limpopo, Polokwane
Cassandra Soo
Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Freedom Mukomana
Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Sulaimon Afolabi
MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Halidou Tinto
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante, Clinical Research Unit of Nanoro, Nanoro
Ryan G. Wagner
MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Alisha Wade
MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Kathleen Kahn
MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Shane A. Norris
MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Nigel J. Crowther
Department of Chemical Pathology, National Health Laboratory Service, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Stephen Tollman
MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Osman Sankoh
INDEPTH Network, Accra, GH; School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, ZA; Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Njala University, Njala
Michèle Ramsay
Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg; Division of Human Genetics, National Health Laboratory Service and School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
as members of AWI-Gen and the H3Africa Consortium
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2017.01.007 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Published on: Jun 1, 2017
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
© 2017 F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Stuart A. Ali, Felix Made, Catherine Kyobutungi, Engelbert Nonterah, Lisa Micklesfield, Marianne Alberts, Romuald Boua, Scott Hazelhurst, Cornelius Debpuur, Felistas Mashinya, Sekgothe Dikotope, Hermann Sorgho, Ian Cook, Stella Muthuri, Cassandra Soo, Freedom Mukomana, Godfred Agongo, Christopher Wandabwa, Sulaimon Afolabi, Abraham Oduro, Halidou Tinto, Ryan G. Wagner, Tilahun Haregu, Alisha Wade, Kathleen Kahn, Shane A. Norris, Nigel J. Crowther, Stephen Tollman, Osman Sankoh, Michèle Ramsay, as members of AWI-Gen and the H3Africa Consortium, published by Ubiquity Press
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