High rates of child hypertension associated with obesity: a community survey in China, India and Mexico.
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and epidemiological evidence suggests that it is increasing in parallel with obesity in children and adolescents in low- and middle-income countries. AIM: To identify and determine the relationship between overweight,...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2014
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