Determinants and spatial patterns of adult overweight and hypertension in a high HIV prevalence rural South African population

Health and Place

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1300-1306

  Zhou, Jiachen ^a   Lurie, Mark N ^a   Bärnighausen, Till ^b,c   McGarvey, Stephen T ^a   Newell, Marie Louise ^b,d   Tanser, Frank ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disease clustering; Geographical information systems; Hypertension; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH AFRICA; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84891448925     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: 18732054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2012.09.001     Document Type: Article

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