Prevalence of Dyslipidaemia and Associated Risk Factors in a Rural Population in South-Western Ugand...
Prevalence of Dyslipidaemia and Associated Risk Factors in a Rural Population in South-Western Uganda: A Community Based Survey
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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The burden of dyslipidaemia is rising in many low income countries. However, there are few data on the prevalence of, or risk factors for, dyslipidaemia in Africa.
In 2011, we used the WHO Stepwise approach to collect cardiovascular risk data within a general population cohort in rural south-western Uganda. Dyslipidaemia was defined by high tota...
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Prevalence of Dyslipidaemia and Associated Risk Factors in a Rural Population in South-Western Uganda: A Community Based Survey
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1680963658
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1680963658
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0126166
