The prevalence of general obesity, abdominal obesity, and hypertension and its related risk factors among young adult students in Bangladesh

Abstract Hypertension is a major cause of cardiovascular disease and related mortality worldwide. The presence of general and abdominal obesity in hypertensive individuals increases the risk of cardiovascular mortality. However, evidence on the burden of obesity and hypertension and associated facto...

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Main Authors: Nurshad Ali, Firoz Mahmud, Syeda Ayshia Akter, Shiful Islam, Abu Hasan Sumon, Dhirendra Nath Barman, Farjana Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-10-01
Series:The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14560