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Opportunistic Screening for Hypertension and Selected Cardiovascular Risk Factors among Adults Attending a Primary Health Center in Puducherry, India

BACKGROUND: India is currently suffering from an epidemic of noncommunicable diseases; it is thus imperative to screen for cardiovascular risk factors in people visiting Primary Health Centers (PHCs). The objective of the study was to measure the amount of undiagnosed hypertension and selected cardi...

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Autores principales:	Majumdar, Anindo, Chinnakali, Palanivel, Vinayagamoorthy, V, Daya, Praveena A, Shidam, Umakant G., Roy, Gautam
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:	Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4336994/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709799

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