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ArticleInternational journal of hypertension2016

Hypertension, an Emerging Problem in Rural Cameroon: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Control.

Walters Tabi Arrey, Christian Akem Dimala, Julius Atashili, Josephine Mbuagbaw, Gottlieb Lobe Monekosso

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Article in International journal of hypertension, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Walters Tabi ArreyAko District Hospital, North West Region, Cameroon.
Christian Akem DimalaFaculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; Orthopaedics Department, Southend University Hospital, Essex, UK; Health and Human Development (2HD) Research Group, Douala, Cameroon.ORCID 0000-0002-0064-0126
Julius AtashiliFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.
Josephine MbuagbawFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon; College of Medicine, Madonna University Nigeria, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Gottlieb Lobe MonekossoFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Identifiers

PMID28053779
PMCPMC5178358

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