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Prevalence, associated factors, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension: Findings from a cross sectional study conducted as a part of a community based intervention trial in Surkhet, Mid-western region of Nepal

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is one of the leading public health problems globally. About half of the deaths from cardiovascular diseases were attributed to hypertension in 2008. Reduction of blood pressure to normal range is one of the major challenges in preventing complications and future burden of c...

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Autores principales: Khanal, Mahesh Kumar, Dhungana, Raja Ram, Bhandari, Pratiksha, Gurung, Yadav, Paudel, K. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28982159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185806