Global burden of hypertension: analysis of worldwide data

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Year: 2005
Type: article
Volume: 365
Issue: 9455
Pages: 217-223
Citations: 7591
Access: Closed

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                                    Patricia M. Kearney, 
                                
                                    Megan Whelton, 
                                
                                    Kristi Reynolds
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2005). 
                            Global burden of hypertension: analysis of worldwide data. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 365
                            (9455)
                            , 217-223.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(05)17741-1
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)17741-1