Interrelation between poverty and hypertension: a cross-sectional study in the Happy Valley Tea Garden, Darjeeling, India

Background: The general belief among the common people is that hypertension is a disorder prevalent among people of higher economical status. But the cross sectional and observational study of the distribution of common risk factors of Hypertension (HTN) as well as the prevalence of Hypertension and...

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Main Author: Bidyut Pramanik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2015-04-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/9%20AJMS%20V8.N2.2015%20p%20125-134.pdf