Prevalence of hypertension and associated factors in an indigenous community of central Brazil: a population-based study.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence of hypertension and cardiovascular risk factors among the native indigenous of Jaguapiru village in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. METHOD: A cross-sectional, population-based study was conducted with adult indigenous aged 18...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3904906?pdf=render |