Maria da Purificacao Nazare Araujo | Author | SciTechnol

Journal of Food and Nutritional DisordersISSN: 2324-9323

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Maria da Purificacao Nazare Araujo Author

Affiliation
Nutrition School, Federal University of the State of Bahia, Brazil

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Research Article Open Access

Factors Associated with Hypertension and Overweight in Metallurgical Workers: A Cross- Sectional Study

Author(s):

Julia Carvalho Andrade, Maria da Purificacao Nazare Araujo, Jamacy Costa-Souza and Ana Marlucia Oliveira Assis

Factors Associated with Hypertension and Overweight in Metallurgical Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study

The prevalence of overweight and hypertension have increased among Brazilian workers. There are evidences that chronic exposure to stressful working conditions. Furthermore,it is believed that such conditions may favor the occurrence of unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, excessive alcohol consumption and hyperalimentation, which ar... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-9323.1000163

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