Gender differences in the association of individual and contextual socioeconomic status with hypertension in 230 Latin American cities from the SALURBAL study: a multilevel analysis

Gender differences in the association of individual and contextual socioeconomic status with hypertension in 230 Latin American cities from the SALURBAL study: a multilevel analysis

Abstract Background Despite global interest in gender disparities and social determinants of hypertension, research in urban areas and regions with a high prevalence of hypertension, such as Latin America, is very limited. The objective of this study was to examine associations of individual- and ar...

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Main Authors: Débora Moraes Coelho, Amanda Cristina de Souza Andrade, Uriel Moreira Silva, Mariana Lazo, S. Claire Slesinski, Alex Quistberg, Ana V. Diez-Roux, Amélia Augusta de Lima Friche, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Urban health
Hypertension
Education
Socioeconomic status
Latin America
Multilevel analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16480-3

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