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The effect of ambient temperature on blood pressure in a rural West African adult population: a cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Associations between ambient temperature and blood pressure have been demonstrated in countries where the temperature varies between the seasons. This phenomenon has been overlooked in blood pressure surveys in sub-Saharan Africa. We assessed the effect of ambient temperature on blood...
Autores principales: | Kunutsor, Setor K, Powles, John W |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Clinics Cardive Publishing
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721263/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20224840 |
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