Hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment and control among older people in Latin America, India and China: A 10/66 cross-sectional population-based survey

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 177-187

  Prince, Martin J ^a   Ebrahim, Shah ^b   Acosta, Daisy ^c   Ferri, Cleusa P ^a   Guerra, Mariella ^d   Huang, Yueqin ^e   Jacob, K S ^f   Jimenez Velazquez, Ivonne Z ^g   Rodriguez, Juan L ^h   Salas, Aquiles ⁱ   Sosa, Ana L ^j   Williams, Joseph D ^b   Gonzalez Viruet, Maribella ^g   Jotheeswaran, Amuthavilli T ^b   Liu, Zhaorui ^e  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

^c Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena   (Dominican Republic)

^d Instituto Nacional de Salud Mental 'Honorio Delgado Hideyo Noguchi'   (Peru)

^e PEKING UNIVERSITY SIXTH HOSPITAL   (China)

^f CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

^h UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CARACAS   (Venezuela)

^j UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

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Author keywords

aged; developing countries; health services for the aged; hypertension

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CUBA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERTO RICO; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN AREA; VENEZUELA;

EID: 83555174482     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32834d9eda     Document Type: Article

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