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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...
Autores principales: | Khanal, Mahesh Kumar, Dhungana, Raja Ram, Bhandari, Pratiksha, Gurung, Yadav, Paudel, K. N. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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