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Prevalence and correlates of diagnosed and undiagnosed hypertension in the indigenous Kuna population of Panamá

BACKGROUND: To determine the prevalence of hypertension and investigate sociodemographic correlates in an indigenous Kuna community living on the San Blas islands of Panama. METHODS: Data was collected from adults using a paper-based survey using a cross sectional study design. Blood pressure was me...

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Autores principales: Hanna, Daniel R., Walker, Rebekah J., Smalls, Brittany L., Campbell, Jennifer A., Dawson, Aprill Z., Egede, Leonard E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6599360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31253116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7211-5