Ethnic differences in the effect of environmental stressors on blood pressure and hypertension in the Netherlands

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Evidence strongly suggests that the neighbourhood in which people live influences their health. Despite this, investigations of ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk factors have focused mainly on individual-level characteristics...

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Main Authors: Lindeman Ellen, Ujcic-Voortman Joanne K, Wendel-Vos Wanda, van Hooijdonk Carolien, Agyemang Charles, Stronks Karien, Droomers Mariel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/118