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Htet, Aung S; Bjertness, Marius B; Oo, Win M; Kjøllesdal, Marte K; Sherpa, Lhamo Y; Zaw, Ko K; Ko, Ko; Stigum, Hein; Meyer, Haakon E; Bjertness, Espen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, and little is known about trends in prevalence, awareness, treatment and the control of hypertension in Myanmar. This study ...
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Bjertness, Marius B; Htet, Aung S; Meyer, Haakon E; Htike, Maung M T; Zaw, Ko K; Oo, Win M; Latt, Tint S; Sherpa, Lhamo Y; Bjertness, Espen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), malaria and tuberculosis dominate the disease pattern in Myanmar. Due to urbanization, westernized lifestyle and economic development, it is likely that NCDs ...