Obesity and hypertension in an Iranian cohort study; Iranian women experience higher rates of obesity and hypertension than American women

• Autors principals: Nouraei Mehdi (Autor), Kamangar Farin (Autor), Pourshams Akram (Autor), Sadatsafavi Mohsen (Autor), Bahrami Hossein (Autor), Semnani Shahriar (Autor), Brennan Paul (Autor), Boffetta Paolo (Autor), Malekzadeh Reza (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: BMC, 2006-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Once considered as the main public health problem in developed countries, obesity has become a major problem throughout the world and developing countries, like Iran, are joining the global obesity pandemic. We determined the prevale...