Prevalence of hypertension among Malay adolescents in Putrajaya secondary schools, Malaysia, 2010
Background: In Malaysia, the prevalence of hypertension amongst adults aged 30 years and above has increased from 32.9% in 1996 to 40.5% in 2004 and to 42.6% in 2006. Information on the prevalence of hypertension among adolescents is lacking. Objective: to determine the prevalence of hypertension am...
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Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia
2011
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24462/1/Prevalence%20of%20Hypertension%20Among%20Malay%20Adolescents%20in%20Putrajaya%20Secondary%20Schools%2C%20Malaysia%2C%202010.pdf |