Social epidemiology of hypertension in middle-income countries: Determinants of prevalence, diagnosis, treatment, and control in the WHO SAGE study

Hypertension

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 18-26

  Basu, Sanjay ^a,b   Millett, Christopher ^c,d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

developing countries; epidemiology; health disparities; hypertension

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINA; FEMALE; GENDER; GHANA; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN AREA;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH DISPARITIES; HYPERTENSION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CHINA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; GHANA; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; INDIA; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RUSSIA; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84880747953     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.113.01374     Document Type: Article

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