Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in Bangladesh: Findings from National Demographic and Health Survey, 2017–2018

Abstract The purpose of this study was to estimate the age‐standardised prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and to identify their risk factors in Bangladeshi adults. Data from 12 904 adults aged 18–95 years, available from the most recent nationally representative 2017–2018...

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Published in:	The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Main Authors:	Md. Nuruzzaman Khan, John C. Oldroyd, Enayet K. Chowdhury, Mohammad Bellal Hossain, Juwel Rana, Stefano Renzetti, Rakibul M. Islam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2021-10-01
Subjects:	awareness Bangladesh control hypertension treatment
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14363

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