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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...
Autores principales: | Aounallah-Skhiri, Hajer, El Ati, Jalila, Traissac, Pierre, Ben Romdhane, Habiba, Eymard-Duvernay, Sabrina, Delpeuch, Francis, Achour, Noureddine, Maire, Bernard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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