Prevalence of high blood pressure among schoolchildren in Cuiabá, Midwestern Brazil;Prevalência de níveis pressóricos elevados em escolares de Cuiabá, Mato Grosso

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 530-538

  Pinheiro Borges, Luiz Marcos ^a   Peres, Marco A ^a   Horta, Bernardo I ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood pressure determination; Child; Cross sectional studies; Epidemiologic measurements; Hypertension, epidemiology

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548173204     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102006005000040     Document Type: Article

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