Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Factors in Ghana: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Alfred Doku (Author), Lawrence Sena Tuglo (Author), Vincent Boima (Author), Francis Agyekum (Author), Pearl Aovare (Author), Martha Ali Abdulai (Author), Anthony Godi (Author), Ron J.G. Peters (Author), Charles Agyemang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The increasing cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden threatens the global population as the major cause of disability and premature death. Data are scarce on the magnitude of CVD among the population in West Africa, particularly in Ghana. This study examined the available scientific eviden...