Letícia Lemos Belo et al. Maria Clara Gomes Pontes Thalisson Gonçalves Almeida Tales Gabriel Ferro de Oliveira Pedro Pereira Tenório
Dear editor,
We are submitting this letter to offer our considerations on the relevant article entitled: “Prevalence of Systemic Arterial Hypertension and Associated Factors in Indigenous People Attended at a Specialized Outpatient Clinic in Southern Brazil”. The study addresses a critical gap in the epidemiological knowledge of the native populations of the Southern region, offering valuable insight into the epidemiological transition affecting them. The work stands out for its social and technical importance in filling a data void on indigenous people in Southern Brazil, a group that faces unique challenges in accessing healthcare and preserving their culture.
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