Prevalence and determinants of hypertension in underrepresented indigenous populations of Nepal

Indigenous populations residing in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are highly underrepresented in medicine and public health research. Specifically, data on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from indigenous populations remains scarce. Despite the increasing burden of NCDs in the Himalayan re...

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Main Authors: Tsedenia Workneh Denekew, Yoshina Gautam, Dinesh Bhandari, Guru Prasad Gautam, Jeevan Bahadur Sherchand, Amod K. Pokhrel, Aashish R. Jha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021878/?tool=EBI