Awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension among adult population in a rural community of Singur block, Hooghly District, West Bengal

Awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension among adult population in a rural community of Singur block, Hooghly District, West Bengal

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is an important treatable public health problem both globally and in India with an increasing prevalence significantly in both urban and rural population. It is one of the leading causes of adult mortality and morbidity, but poorly controlled hypertension remains a major hea...

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Main Authors: Nabarun Karmakar, Kaushik Nag, Indranil Saha, Ramanathan Parthasarathi, Manas Patra, Rabindranath Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Education and Health Promotion
Subjects:
Adults
blood pressure
counseling
hypertension
India
rural population
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