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interconnected associations with self-reported hypertension in nationally-representative survey data from Canada. Binary logistic … orientation on hypertension, controlling for age, using data from the 2003 Canadian Community Health Survey (n = 90,310). From a …, to report hypertension. However, the interactive models indicate that the additive models were poor predictors of …
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This paper presents the findings of an exploratory study of a relatively new group of Caribbean migrants, namely second-generation overseas-born Barbadians who have decided to migrate to the country of birth of at least one of their parents, paying particular attention to the...
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This study examines the associations of neighborhood ethnic density and poverty with social cohesion and self-rated mental health among Asian Americans and Latinos. Path analysis is employed to analyze data from the 2002–2003 National Latino and Asian American Study (NLAAS) and the 2000 U.S....
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. The main purpose of this study is to estimate the costs related to hypertension and the economic impact of increasing … prevalence-based decision tree model was developed to estimate the direct costs of CV related to hypertension (CV defined as …: stroke, heart attack, heart failure) in five European countries. Our model considered adherence to hypertension treatment as …
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chronic health diseases, have not received much attention so far. This paper examines the prevalence of hypertension and its … important in driving the strong persistence. Conditioning on fixed effects, a history of having hypertension has a very little … impact on current hypertension. The results also find that less educated people show more persistence of hypertension. …
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