Exposure to the Chinese famine in early life and hypertension prevalence risk in adults.

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Abstract

Famine exposure in early life has been reported to be associated with higher risk of hypertension prevalence in adults. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of exposure to the Chinese famine during early life with the risk of hypertension prevalence in adults.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J. Hypertens.

Title: Journal of hypertension

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1473-5598

ISSN (Print): 0263-6352

Publication date (Electronic): Jan 2017

Volume: 35

Issue: 1

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[1 ] aDepartment of Occupational and Environmental Health and State Key Laboratory of Environmental Health for Incubating, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan bDongfeng Central Hospital, Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan cDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.

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DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000001122

PubMed ID: 27607452

SO-VID: 54b977a2-00dc-48e2-bb98-af0c6578dea9

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