Rural and urban differences in blood pressure and hypertension in Ghana, West Africa
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- 1 June 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Public Health
- Vol. 120 (6), 525-533
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2006.02.002
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