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Use of Remotely Sensed Data to Evaluate the Relationship between Living Environment and Blood Pressure

BACKGROUND: Urbanization has been correlated with hypertension (HTN) in developing countries undergoing rapid economic and environmental transitions. OBJECTIVES: We examined the relationships among living environment (urban, suburban, and rural), day/night land surface temperatures (LST), and blood...

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Autores principales: Estes, Maurice G., Al-Hamdan, Mohammad Z., Crosson, William, Estes, Sue M., Quattrochi, Dale, Kent, Shia, McClure, Leslie Ain
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2799455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20049200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0900871