Hypertension in the Parsi community of Bombay: a study on prevalence, awareness and compliance to treatment
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Hypertension in the Parsi community of Bombay: a study on prevalence, awareness and compliance to treatment
BACKGROUND Uncontrolled hypertension (HT) is an established risk factor for the development of vascular diseases. Prevalence varies in different communities and no such study has been conducted in the Parsi community living in Bombay, India. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence, awareness, compliance to medication and control of HT in this community. METHOD We used a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Public Health
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-3-1