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Guardians under pressure, a spotlight on hypertension among healthcare workers in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Hypertension is one of the main risk factors for cardiovascular disease impacting over a billion people worldwide. Work environment factors could adversely affect workers' cardiovascular health, including contributing to hypertension. Healthcare workers who treat patients ar...

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Main Authors:	Rodrigue Khonde (Author), Aline Labat (Author), Joël Konde (Author), Guillaume Kiyombo (Author), Yves Coppieters (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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