2013
DOI: 10.1590/s0066-782x2012005000119
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Validade da hipertensão autorreferida associa-se inversamente com escolaridade em brasileiros

Abstract: Background: Self-reported hypertension is an important piece of information for public health that is available in epidemiological studies. For proper use of this information, such studies should be validated.

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“…However, literature reports that AH has been inversely associated with the schooling of the adult population in São Paulo. Despite that, self-reported AH demonstrated to be an adequate indicator for the surveillance of this disease 26 . The World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that the prevalence of hypertension is higher in low and mid-income countries.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 90%
“…However, literature reports that AH has been inversely associated with the schooling of the adult population in São Paulo. Despite that, self-reported AH demonstrated to be an adequate indicator for the surveillance of this disease 26 . The World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that the prevalence of hypertension is higher in low and mid-income countries.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 90%
“…Estudos nacionais anteriores avaliaram a validade das medidas autodeclaradas de peso, altura e IMC 10 , diabetes mellitus 18 e hipertensão 19 . Portanto, o presente estudo foi pioneiro ao avaliar a validade dos diagnósticos autodeclarados de SM e de seus componentes.…”
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“…Vários estudos realizados com pacientes hipertensos no Brasil indicam maior prevalên-cia de idosos (17)(18)(19), do sexo feminino (17,20) e baixa escolaridade (18,19,21,22). Em um estudo transversal (23), foram observadas características socioeconômicas semelhantes ao presente estudo.…”
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