Awareness of disease and self care among hypertensive patients attending Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal

Awareness of disease and self care among hypertensive patients attending Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal

Background: Hypertension (HTN) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular and renal diseases. The prevalence of hypertension has substantially increased during the past four decades. Information on prevalence as well as awareness regarding treatment and prevention of hypertension is scarce particular...

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Main Authors: Buna Bhandari, Mahesh Bhattarai, Manjul Bhandari, Nilambar Jha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Nobel Medical College
Subjects:
awareness
hypertension
control
self care
treatment
Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JoNMC/article/view/7296

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