Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ413864
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Determinants of Blood Pressure in Navajo Adolescents.
Coulehan, John L.; And Others
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, v3 n3 p27-36 Spr 1990
Among 580 Navajo adolescents, 11.1 percent of males and 1.6 percent of females had high blood pressure. Blood pressure was related to age in males and to body mass index in females but was not related to level of acculturation or traditionality. Contains 17 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, American Indians, Correlation, Hypertension, Individual Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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