Self-reported hypertension and race Among hispanic and non-hispanic adults: The New York City community health survey

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 299-305

  Borrell, Luisa N ^a   Crawford, Natalie ^b   Huynh, Mary ^c   Dumanovsky, Tamara ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

^c NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

Author keywords

New york city; Race ethnicity; Self reported hypertension; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RACE; SELF REPORT; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; HISPANIC; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 55249111122     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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