Figure 2.

Age‐ and sex‐adjusted distribution of mean levels of common CIMT (in mm) across 4 SSA countries stratified by sex. Differences between women (W) and men (M) were generated using sample t‐test with equal variance; *Data not available for women in Soweto. CIMT indicates carotid intima‐media thickness; SSA, sub‐Saharan Africa.