Body mass index evaluation in hypertensive women
Hypertension prevalence is approximately three times higher in obese people. This study analyzed the Body Mass Index (BMI) in 200 hypertensive women in follow up treatment in a public hypertension center in the city of Fortaleza-CE, Brazil. Sixty-one percent or 122 have incomplete primary school lev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade de Fortaleza
2003-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde |
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| Online Access: | http://www.unifor.br/hp/revista_saude/v16/artigo6.pdf |