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1.1 billipn people worldwide have high blood pressure

Published Date:

2015-09-23

Language:

English

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Corporate Authors:

Center for Global Health (U.S.)

Series:

World Heart Day ; MILLION HEARTS™ ;

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Description:

Nearly half of them don't know they have it.

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Poster

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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

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