IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4699: Effect of Obesity and Other Risk Factors on Hypertension among Women of Reproductive Age in Ghana: An Instrumental Variable Probit Model
Conclusion: It was concluded that hypertension risk was positively associated with being overweight, obesity, age and consumption of salted meat.It was inter aliaemphasized that engagement in healthy eating with less consumption of salted meats, and more consumption of fruits would assist in controlling hypertension among Ghanaian women.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Abayomi Samuel Oyekale Tags: Article Source Type: research
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