Blood pressure and social class in a Jamaican community
S.l; American Journal of Public Health; 1988. 714-716 p. tab., 6
Monography
em En
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| ID: med-16115
Biblioteca responsável:
TT5
Localização: TT5; WG 106 DJ2 B655 1988
ABSTRACT
A study of social factors and blood pressure was conducted in a Jamaican community among a sample of 199 persons ages 30 to 50. After controlling for obesity, age, and respondent tension(and other covariates), interaction effects of social class and sex for systolic and diastolic blood pressure were found. Blood pressure increased with increasing social class for males and decreased with increasing class for females(AU)
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MedCarib
Assunto principal:
Classe Social
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Pressão Sanguínea
Aspecto:
Determinantes_sociais_saude
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Equity_inequality
Limite:
Humans
País/Região como assunto:
Caribe ingles
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Jamaica
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
1988
Tipo de documento:
Monography
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos