Title: Descontrolada
Description: The aging residents of the historical neighborhood of Guariroba, located in the city of Ceilândia / Federal District, are, in general, Northeastern, Goian and Minas migrants who came to build the federal capital in the 1950s and 1960s. Their high blood pressure is uncontrollable and reasons must be found to understand it, as well as treatments and services needed to take care of it.
Subjects: Medical anthropology, Ethnology, Hypertension, Health, Medical Anthropology, Methods, Community Health Services
Places: Brazil, Ceilândia, Ceilândia (Brazil)