Small area variations and factors associated with blood pressure and body-mass index in adult women in Accra, Ghana: Bayesian spatial analysis of a representative population survey and census data
<h4>Background</h4> Body-mass index (BMI) and blood pressure (BP) levels are rising in sub-Saharan African cities, particularly among women. However, there is very limited information on how much they vary within cities, which could inform targeted and equitable health policies. Our stud...
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Auteurs principaux: | Sierra N. Clark, James E. Bennett, Raphael E. Arku, Allan G. Hill, Günther Fink, Richard M. Adanu, Richard B. Biritwum, Rudolph Darko, Ayaga Bawah, Rosemary B. Duda, Majid Ezzati |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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