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Knowledge, Attitude, Perception, and Preventive Practices Toward Hypertension Among Children and Adolescents in Ibadan, Southwestern, Nigeria
2026-05-21
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<title>Abstract</title> <p> Background Hypertension is often considered a problem of the elderly, now becomes a serious problem that progresses undetected in children and adolescents, and if not diagnosed or managed, it continues into adulthood, increasing the risk for cardiovascular disease, kidney damage, stroke, and heart failure. Understanding children's and adolescents’ knowledge, attitudes, risk perceptio...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1f195813-8479-58d2-aa2c-28b49b988f8c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9429624/v1
