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Blood pressure and associated factors in a North African adolescent population. a national cross-sectional study in Tunisia

BACKGROUND: In southern and eastern Mediterranean countries, changes in lifestyle and the increasing prevalence of excess weight in childhood are risk factors for high blood pressure (BP) during adolescence and adulthood. The aim of this study was to evaluate the BP status of Tunisian adolescents an...

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Autores principales: Aounallah-Skhiri, Hajer, El Ati, Jalila, Traissac, Pierre, Ben Romdhane, Habiba, Eymard-Duvernay, Sabrina, Delpeuch, Francis, Achour, Noureddine, Maire, Bernard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3331812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22305045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-98