Multilevel analysis of the determinants of prehypertension and hypertension in rural Southwest China

Public Health Reports

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 420-427

  Le, Cai ^a   Jun, Dong ^a   Yichun, Lu ^b   Zhankun, Shu ^c   Keying, Zhao ^a  

^a KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guan Du Center for Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

^c Luo Ping County Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREHYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 79957849825     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335491112600316     Document Type: Article

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