An international working party on assessing hypertension control in populations: A proposal

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages

  Lackland, Daniel T ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Hypertension control; Populations

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COSTA RICA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 0029940556     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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