Hypertension in India: Trends in Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control
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Hypertension in India: Trends in Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control
Hypertension (HTN) is the attributable cause for 57% of stroke and 24% of coronary heart disease deaths in India. High prevalence of hypertension has been reported from various regions of the country. Recent studies have reported that shown that hypertension is present in 2530% urban and 10-20% rural subjects in India. This translates into an approximate population burden of 100110 million pers...
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عنوان ژورنال: RUHS Journal of Health Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2456-8309,2582-3590
DOI: 10.37821/ruhsjhs.2.1.2017.40-46