Prevalence and correlates of diagnosed and undiagnosed hypertension in the indigenous Kuna population of Panamá.
Daniel R HannaRebekah J WalkerBrittany L SmallsJennifer A CampbellAprill Z DawsonLeonard E EgedePublished in: BMC public health (2019)
The prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed hypertension is higher in men and those with higher income. Investigating these factors remains vitally important in helping improve the health of the Kuna through targeted interventions to address chronic disease.