Is rule of halves still an occurrence in South India: Findings from community-based survey in a selected urban area of Puducherry

Background: The objective of the present study was to assess the applicability of the rule of halves in an urban population of Puducherry, South India. We also aimed to find the correlates associated with undiagnosed hypertension to facilitate targeted screening. Methodology: We derive our observati...

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Main Authors: S S Kar, S Kalaiselvi, R Archana, G K Saya, K C Premarajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2017;volume=63;issue=4;spage=232;epage=236;aulast=Kar