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SUBMITTER: Wahab KW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7455261 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wahab Kolawole W KW Kolo Philip M PM Sani Mahmoud U MU Okubadejo Njide U NU Peter Johnson O JO Aigbe Fred F Makusidi Muhammad A MA Aje Akinyemi A Adewale Arimiyau A Adebola Phillip P Beaney Thomas T Ster Anca Chis AC Poulter Neil R NR Xia Xin X Omotoso Ayodele B AB
European heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology 20200828 Suppl H
Hypertension remains the dominant cardiovascular risk factor worldwide. May Measurement Month (MMM) is an annual global programme of the International Society of Hypertension aimed at screening for undetected hypertension in the general population. We report the outcome of MMM 2018 in Nigeria. An opportunistic screening of adults aged at least 18 years was conducted in the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria in the month of May, 2018. Screening for hypertension was done by trained volunteers with ...[more]