Prevalence of and factors associated with self-reported high blood pressure in Brazilian adults

Prevalence of and factors associated with self-reported high blood pressure in Brazilian adults

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze factors associated with self-reported high blood pressure among adults in Brazilian state capitals. METHODS The study uses data from Sistema de Vigilância de Fatores de Risco e Proteção para Doenças Crônicas por Inquérito Telefônico (Vigitel – Surveillance System of...

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Main Authors: Deborah Carvalho Malta, Regina Tomie Ivata Bernal, Silvânia Suely Caribé de Araújo Andrade, Marta Maria Alves da Silva, Gustavo Velasquez-Melendez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Adult
Hypertension, epidemiology
Diagnostic Self Evaluation
Risk Factors
Socioeconomic Factors
Health Surveys
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