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Socio-economic inequalities in high blood pressure and additional risk factors for cardiovascular disease among older individuals in Colombia: Results from a nationally representative study

BACKGROUND: Studies in high-income countries have documented a consistent gradient between socio-economic status (SES) and high blood pressure (HBP), a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, evidence from Latin American countries (LA) remains comparatively scarce and inconclusive...

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Autores principales: Hessel, Philipp, Rodríguez-Lesmes, Paul, Torres, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7282633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32516351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234326