PREVALENCE OF HYPERTENSION AND OTHER ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AGING 15 YEARS AND ABOVE, IN FEDERALLY ADMINISTERED TRIBAL AREAS OF PAKISTAN

PREVALENCE OF HYPERTENSION AND OTHER ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AGING 15 YEARS AND ABOVE, IN FEDERALLY ADMINISTERED TRIBAL AREAS OF PAKISTAN

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of hypertension and associated factors among age 15 years and above in federally administered tribal areas (FATA) of Pakistan. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted from July 2016 till August 2017 among 729 individuals including both males and fem...

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Main Authors: Mahmood Ul Hassan, Cheragh Hussain, Shah Sawar, Muhammad Abdur Rauf, Haroon Rasheed Afridi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Khyber Medical University 2022-06-01
Series:Khyber Medical University Journal
Subjects:
hypertension
fata
family history
body mass index
blood pressure
smokers
blood glucose
cholesterol
pakistan
Online Access:https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/21711

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https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/21711

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