Income inequality and high blood pressure in Colombia: a multilevel analysis

The objective of this research was to examine the association between income inequality and high blood pressure in Colombia. Using a nationally representative Colombian sample of adults, and data from departments and municipalities, we fit sex-stratified linear and logistic multilevel models with bl...

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Main Authors: Diego I. Lucumi, Amy J. Schulz, Ana V. Diez Roux, Andrew Grogan-Kaylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2017-11-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2017001105011&lng=en&tlng=en