Prevalence of Depression among Hypertensive Patients Attending a Rural Health Centre in Kanyakumari
Background: Hypertension is a non-communicable disease leading to chronic morbidities and is found to have higher chance of suffer- ing from depression. Hypertensive patients with co-morbid de- pression lead to lack of adherence to treatment, lost to follow up and poor compliance to lifestyle modif...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medsci Publications
2019-03-01
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Series: | National Journal of Community Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://njcmindia.com/index.php/file/article/view/479 |