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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...
Autores principales: | Hanna, Daniel R., Walker, Rebekah J., Smalls, Brittany L., Campbell, Jennifer A., Dawson, Aprill Z., Egede, Leonard E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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