Browsing BioMedical Journal Articles by Author "Wanjiru, Rosemary"
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Prevalence of hypertension and associated cardiovascular risk factors in an urban slum in Nairobi, Kenya: A population-based survey
Joshi, Mark David; Ayah, Richard; Njau, Elijah K; Wanjiru, Rosemary; Kayima, Joshua K; Njeru, Erastus K; Mutai, Kenneth K (University of Nairobi, 2014)Background: Urbanisation has been described as a key driver of the evolving non-communicable disease (NCD) epidemic. In Africa, hypertension is the commonest cardiovascular problem. We determined the prevalence and ...