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May Measurement Month 2019: an analysis of blood pressure screening results from Jamaica

There is evidence of an elevated risk of hypertension in populations that are primarily of African origin. Hypertension is predominantly asymptomatic, necessitating increased awareness. May Measurement Month was a descriptive, population-based, cross-sectional study of blood pressure (BP) screening...

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Autores principales:	Nwokocha, Magdalene, Beaney, Thomas, Holder, Cheryl, Thaxter Nesbeth, Karen, Whylie, Natalie, Leitch, Joan, Ferguson, Trevor, Hosang, Mark, Riley, Vincent, Soyibo, Adedamola, Oshi, Daniel, Brown, Paul, Paul, Tomlin, Wilks, Rainford, Poulter, Neil R, Nwokocha, Chukwuemeka
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Oxford University Press 2021
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8141955/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34054366 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/suab036

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