Magnitude, Distribution and Contextual Risk Enhancing Predictors of High 10-Year Cardiovascular Risk Among Diabetic Patients in Tanzania

Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. In Diabetics, ASCVD is associated with poor prognosis and a higher case fatality rate compared with the general population. Sub-Saharan Africa is facing an epidemiological transition with ASCVD being prevalent am...

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Published in:	Patient related outcome measures Vol. 14; pp. 87 - 96
Main Authors:	Kassam, Nadeem, Surani, Salim, Hameed, Kamran, Aghan, Eric, Mayenga, Robert, Matei, Iris, Jengo, Gijsberta, Bakshi, Fatma, Mbithe, Hanifa, Orwa, James, Udeani, George, Somji, Samina
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New Zealand Dove Medical Press Limited 31.05.2023 Dove Dove Medical Press
Subjects:	ascvd cardiovascular risk Care and treatment Comparative analysis diabetes mellitus Diabetics Epidemiology factors Hypertension Original Research Prevention primary prevention Prognosis Risk factors tanzania Type 2 diabetes Sub-Saharan Africa Tanzania primary prevention diabetes mellitus cardiovascular risk ASCVD Tanzania factors
ISSN:	1179-271X, 1179-271X
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