Characterization of prevalence and mortality from arterial hypertension in Cuba, 2009-2018 decade

• Main Authors: Moura Revueltas Aguero (Author), Enrique Molina Esquivel (Author), Maritza Benítez Martínez (Author), María del Carmen Hinojosa Álvarez (Author), Silvia Venero Fernández (Author), José Aureliano Betancourt Bethencourt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: High blood pressure was the main factor associated with premature mortality, causing almost 10 million deaths and more than 200 million disability-adjusted life years in the world, also being the factor that causes the majority of deaths due to cardiovascular causes. It is a silent dis...