Work history and diagnosed hypertension among older adults in Ghana: evidence from WHO SAGE Wave2

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Work history and diagnosed hypertension among older adults in Ghana: evidence from WHO SAGE Wave2

Introduction There is limited knowledge in the context of Africa on how work history associates with hypertension at old age. Therefore, this paper analyses such an association using Ghana as a case study. Methods Data from the World Health Organisation Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health Wav...

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Main Authors:	Otieku, Evans, Patche, Cecilie Blenstrup, Katibeh, Marzieh, Awalime, Dziedzom, Mohammed Gyasi, Razak
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15316/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15316/1/270-Article%20Text-1500-1-10-20200901.pdf

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