Association of tobacco with hypertension in adult females: Evidence from National Family Health Survey-IV for an aspirational Indian state

Association of tobacco with hypertension in adult females: Evidence from National Family Health Survey-IV for an aspirational Indian state

Background: Elevated blood pressure and tobacco consumption have been the top two causes of preventable mortality worldwide. Females in the reproductive age carry a higher health impact for self and the offspring when exposed to one or both these risks. An in-depth assessment of the sociocultural de...

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Main Authors: Sushree Priyadarsini Satapathy, Smita Kumari Panda, Prakash Chandra Panda, Kulwant Lakra, Sadhu Charan Panda, Priyanka Dhawan, Sonu Goel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
Subjects:
Adult females
Hypertension
NFHS-4
Odisha
Risk factors
Smokeless tobacco
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398422001038

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