Hypertension Prevalence among Hispanics/Latinos of Dominican Background: A Transnational Comparison of HCHS/SOL and ENPREFAR-HAS-17

• Main Authors: Luisa Alvarez (Author), Ayana April-Sanders (Author), Priscilla Duran Luciano (Author), Un Jung Lee (Author), Katrina Swett (Author), Cesar Herrera (Author), Donaldo Collado (Author), Robert Kaplan (Author), Franklyn Gonzalez II (Author), Martha Daviglus (Author), Olga Garcia-Bedoya (Author), Tali Elfassy (Author), Neil Schneiderman (Author), Krista Perreira (Author), Gregory A. Talavera (Author), Leonor Corsino (Author), Carlos J. Rodriguez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Hispanics/Latinos of Dominican background living in United States (US) have the highest hypertension prevalence compared with other Hispanic/Latino persons. Objective: To understand cardiovascular health among Dominicans, we evaluated hypertension prevalence and risk factors among Domini...