An Epidemiological Study of Hypertension and Its Risk Factors in Rural Population of Bangalore Rural District

Background: In developing countries like India the prevalence of non communicable diseases is slowly assuming an alarming proportions and Hypertension is the commonest NCD and it accounts for a large proportion of cardiovascular deaths. Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of Hypertension in rural...

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Published in:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
Main Authors: S.Madhukumar, V.Gaikwad, Sudeepa D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2012-07-01
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs%5CAJMS%20V5.N3.2012%20p%20264-270.pdf