Analysis of the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension in the she population in Fujian, China

Kidney and Blood Pressure Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 69-74

  Huang, Jinping ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Li, Xiaohong ^a   Zhou, Jingxian ^a   Gao, Yan ^a   Cai, Yanju ^a   Lin, Xiaofang ^a   Lai, Xiaolan ^b   Wu, Yulian ^b   Huang, Baoying ^a   Chen, Zichun ^a   Zhu, Shaoheng ^a   Chen, Zhaoqiao ^a   Lin, Yinghua ^a   Chen, Gang ^b  

^a Ningde Municipal Hospital   (China)

^b FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Hypertension risk factors; She ethnic minority

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SALT INTAKE; SMOKING HABIT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

CHINA; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 78650856856     PISSN: 14204096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000323164     Document Type: Article

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