The prevalence and treatment of hypertension in the elderly population of the Mexican Institute of Social Security
Objective. To assess the prevalence and treatment of high blood pressure among elderly people in Mexico. Material and Methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted from February to July 1998 among the elderly people covered by the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS) healthcare services in M...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
2001-01-01
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Series: | Salud Pública de México |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342001000500005 |