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Using Decomposition Analysis to Identify Modifiable Racial Disparities in the Distribution of Blood Pressure in the United States

To lower the prevalence of hypertension and racial disparities in hypertension, public health agencies have attempted to reduce modifiable risk factors for high blood pressure, such as excess sodium intake or high body mass index. In the present study, we used decomposition methods to identify how p...

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Autores principales: Basu, Sanjay, Hong, Anthony, Siddiqi, Arjumand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4528957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26199379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwv079