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Community
Aldeia Etênhiritipá, Aldeia Paraíso, Aldeia Pimentel Barbosa, SPI/FUNAI, Terra Indígena Pimentel Barbosa, Terra Indígena São Marcos, A’uwẽ (Xavante), Museu do Índio
Category
Health and well-being
Summary
The prevalence of hypertension has increased among the Xavánte over the years, which is probably related to behavioral, social, and economic alterations deriving from increased interaction with Brazilian national society.