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Prevalence, awareness and factors associated with hypertension among adults in rural south-western Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Background Hypertension is the leading cause of preventable deaths globally, yet there have been inconsistent reports on its burden and risk factors in rural Sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to assess the prevalence, awareness, and risk factors associated with hypertension among adults in a rural community in southwestern Uganda.
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