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Relationship between psychosocial stress and hypertension among Ghanaians in Amsterdam, the Netherlands – the GHAIA study

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is highly prevalent among recent sub-Saharan African (SSA) migrants in western countries and some tend to associate their hypertension to psychosocial stress. However data on the relationship between hypertension and psychosocial stress among SSA migrants are rare. We assess...

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Autores principales: Agyei, Bernard, Nicolaou, Mary, Boateng, Linda, Dijkshoorn, Henriette, van den Born, Bert-Jan, Agyemang, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4099212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25001592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-692