High blood pressure levels and cardiovascular risk among Munduruku indigenous people

• Main Authors: Neuliane Melo Sombra (Author), Hanna Lorena Moraes Gomes (Author), António Manuel Sousa (Author), Gilsirene Scantelbury de Almeida (Author), Zilmar Augusto de Souza Filho (Author), Noeli das Neves Toledo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: to identify the risk factors associated with prehypertension and arterial hypertension among Munduruku indigenous people in the Brazilian Amazon. Method: a cross-sectional study carried out with 459 Munduruku indigenous people selected by means of stratified random sampling. Sociodemograp...