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Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among veterans of the Indian Gorkha regiments living in Pokhara Metropolitan City, Nepal

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a major preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Occupational factors such as having served or serving in armed forces may be associated with hypertension. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and factors associated with hypertension among veterans of the...

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Autores principales: Sapkota, Abhishek, Neupane, Dinesh, Shrestha, Aamod Dhoj, Adhikari, Tara Ballav, McLachlan, Craig Steven, Shrestha, Naveen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8408920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34470648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06907-1