Cultural consonance and arterial blood pressure in urban Brazil

In previous research in Brazil, we tested the hypothesis that cultural consonance is associated with arterial blood pressure. Cultural consonance is the degree to which individuals are able to approximate in their own behaviors the prototypes for behavior encoded in shared cultural models. Individua...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Social science & medicine (1982) 2005-08, Vol.61 (3), p.527-540
Hauptverfasser:	Dressler, William W., Balieiro, Mauro C., Ribeiro, Rosane P., Ernesto Dos Santos, José
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Arterial hypertension. Arterial hypotension Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Blood Pressure Blood Pressure - physiology Brazil Cardiology. Vascular system Clinical manifestations. Epidemiology. Investigative techniques. Etiology Cultural aspects Cultural Characteristics Cultural consonance Cultural consonance Blood pressure Cultural models Brazil Cultural Identity Cultural models Culture Ethnographic research Female Group behaviour Health Humans Individual and society Individual behaviour Life Style - ethnology Lifestyle Male Medical sciences Medicine Miscellaneous Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Residence Characteristics Risk Factors Social Change Social Conformity Social sciences Social Support Urban areas Urban Health
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