Changes in prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among adults in Bangladesh: An analysis of two waves of nationally representative surveys.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Bangladesh is one of the countries where the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension is rising due to rising living standards, sedentary lifestyles, and epidemiological transition. Among the NCDs, hypertension is a major risk factor for CV...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Abdul Baker Chowdhury, Mirajul Islam, Jakia Rahman, Mohammed Taj Uddin, Md Rabiul Haque, Md Jamal Uddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259507