Prevalence of arterial hypertension and psychosocial stress in a community of Cali

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Published: Apr 30, 1993
Issue: Vol. 24 No. 2 (1993)
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Allan Newman Universidad de Colorado, Denver, USA.
Julián A. Herrera Departamento de Salud Familiar, Facultad de Salud,  Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia. 
Abstract

Prevalence of arterial hypertension and psychosocial stress in a community of Cali

Author Biographies

Allan Newman, Universidad de Colorado, Denver, USA.

Universidad de Colorado, Denver, USA.

Julián A. Herrera, Departamento de Salud Familiar, Facultad de Salud,  Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia. 

Departamento de Salud Familiar, Facultad de Salud,  Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia. 

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Newman, A., & Herrera, J. A. (1993). Prevalence of arterial hypertension and psychosocial stress in a community of Cali. Colombia Medica, 24(2), 44–46. https://doi.org/10.25100/cm.v24i2.6471
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