Sociodemographic disparities in hypertension prevalence: Results from the first Portuguese National Health Examination Survey

Sociodemographic disparities in hypertension prevalence: Results from the first Portuguese National Health Examination Survey

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Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is an important cause of death and disability worldwide, and hypertension is responsible for at least 45% of all deaths due to heart disease and 51% of deaths due to stroke. This study aimed to estimate and describe the distribution of prevalence, awareness, trea...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Rodrigues, Vânia Gaio, Irina Kislaya, Sidsel Graff-Iversen, Eugénio Cordeiro, Ana Clara Silva, Sónia Namorado, Marta Barreto, Ana Paula Gil, Liliana Antunes, Ana Santos, José Pereira Miguel, Baltazar Nunes, Carlos Matias Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204919302399

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