Social and cultural dimensions of hypertension in Brazil: a review

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Dressler William W. (Συγγραφέας), Santos José Ernesto dos (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Elevated arterial blood pressure varies substantially in relation to social and cultural variables. Early work on acculturation, socioeconomic status, and blood pressure documented this variation, which could not be explained entirely by conventional factors such as diet, physical activity, or acces...