Factors associated with undiagnosed hypertension among Tongan adults: a cross-sectional study

Factors associated with undiagnosed hypertension among Tongan adults: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Hypertension is responsible for many premature deaths worldwide. However, many individuals with hypertension remain undiagnosed. Tonga is one of the countries that has had a steep increase in hypertension, thus undiagnosed hypertension could also be increasing. Purpose of this st...

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Main Authors: Seini Siahi Talanoafoou Fifita, Daisuke Nonaka, Mele Tilema Cama, Mele Inu Filise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Undiagnosed hypertension
Prevalence
Risk factor
Tonga
Community-based survey
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00570-4

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