Prevalence of Systemic Arterial Hypertension in Quilombola Communities, State of Sergipe, Brazil.

Deyse Mirelle Souza SantosBeatriz Santana PradoCristiane Costa da Cunha OliveiraMarcos Antonio Almeida Santos

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2019)

The prevalence of arterial hypertension in the quilombola communities was high. Its association with cardiovascular risk factors indicates the need to improve access to healthcare services.

Keyphrases

arterial hypertension
cardiovascular risk factors
healthcare
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
primary care
mental health
health information
drug induced