Self-reported hypertension and use of antihypertensive medication among adults - United States, 2005-2009

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 62, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 237-244

  Fang, Jing ^a   Ayala, Carma ^a   Loustalot, Fleetwood ^a   Dai, Shifan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

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EID: 84876011498     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
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