Hypertension in a black population: prevalence and biosocial determinants of high blood pressure in a group of urban Nigerians

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ST Olatunbosun
JS Kaufman
RS Cooper
AF Bella
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[1] University of Illinois at Chicago/PGM Medical Clinic,Formerly of the Department of Medicine
[2] University College Hospital,Department of Epidemiology
[3] University of North Carolina School of Public Health,Department of Preventive Medicine & Epidemiology
[4] Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine,Department of Medicine
[5] University College Hospital,undefined
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Journal of Human Hypertension | 2000年 / 14卷
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epidemiology; urban blacks; biosocial factors; anthropometry; plasma glucose;
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Aims: To define the prevalence of hypertension, a major cause of morbidity and mortality in blacks, and related biosocial factors in an urban African population group.
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页码:249 / 257
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