Prevalence and risk factors of prehypertension and hypertension in Algeria

Prevalence and risk factors of prehypertension and hypertension in Algeria

Abstract Background Hypertension, also referred to as the silent killer, is known to be one of the most common chronic diseases in the world today. This study aimed to identify the prevalence and risk factors of prehypertension and hypertension among Algerian population. Methods This is a descriptiv...

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Main Authors: Abdellatif Moussouni, Adel Sidi-yakhlef, Houari Hamdaoui, Amaria Aouar, Djamel Belkhatir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Hypertension
Prehypertension
Risk factors
Non-communicable diseases
- World Health Organization (WHO) - STEPS
Algeria
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13942-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13942-y

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