A study of association between overweight and obesity with hypertension at Al Zahra hospital in Kut city

Background and aims: Hypertension is a chronic non-communicable disease. It has long been recognized as a contributing to a variety of adverse health consequences. The major factors responsible for hypertension are obesity where epidemiologic studies have revealed the correlation between body weight...

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Main Authors: Sameeha Naser Abed, Rawaa Kamel Abd, Qassim J. oddaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Nursing,University of Mosul 2017-07-01
Series:مجلة الموصل للتمريض
Subjects:
bmi
Online Access:https://mjn.mosuljournals.com/article_160046_f1f3fb9b02f7843bbc63f882af16dbcc.pdf