Public knowledge of risk factors and warning signs for cardiovascular disease among young and middle-aged adults in rural Tanzania

• Main Authors: Alfa J. Muhihi (Author), Amani Anaeli (Author), Rose N. M. Mpembeni (Author), Bruno F. Sunguya (Author), Germana Leyna (Author), Deodatus Kakoko (Author), Anna Tengia Kessy (Author), Mary Mwanyika Sando (Author), Marina Njelekela (Author), David P. Urassa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Improving cardiovascular health requires public knowledge and reduction of modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. This study assessed knowledge of risk factors and warning signs for CVDs among young and middle-aged adults in Morogoro, Tanzania. Methods We conducted...