Noncommunicable Disease Conditions and HIV in Rural and Urban South Africa

2005-2015

Bibliographic Data

ID15315183
AuthorsLeandi Lammertyn (0000-0002-4079-7814, 1 Hypertension in Africa Research Team (HART), North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Potchefstroom, South Africa, corresponding author), Kerstin Klipstein‐grobusch (0000-0002-5462-9889, 3 Julius Global Health, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands), Herculina S Kruger (0000-0002-5365-1777, 2 MRC Research Unit for Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease, North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Potchefstroom, South Africa), Iolanthé M Kruger (0000-0002-8636-7174, 6 Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research (AUTHeR), North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Potchefstroom, South Africa), Carla Maria Theresia Fourie (0000-0003-1950-1553, North-West University)
Year2023
Volume33
Issue2-3
Pages108-115
Publication date2023-04-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueEthnicity & Disease (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1049-510X • E-ISSN: 1945-0826
PublisherEthnicity & Disease, Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.18865/ed.33.2-3.108
PMID38845740
OpenAlexW4394694982
LanguageEN
References cited25

Although average blood pressure of urban hypertensive individuals decreased, urgent measures focused on early identification, treatment, and control of the respective conditions should be implemented to decrease the burden of noncommunicable diseases

Blood pressure · Diabetes mellitus · Disease · Environmental health · Hyperlipidemia · Obesity · Population · Rural area · Waist · Demography · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology · HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Endocrinology · Internal Medicine

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