Examining the prevalence of hypertension by urban–rural stratification: A Cross-sectional study of nepal demographic and health survey

Examining the prevalence of hypertension by urban–rural stratification: A Cross-sectional study of nepal demographic and health survey

Introduction: Nepal has one of the highest prevalences of hypertension in South Asia, which also causes other cardiovascular diseases. However, no studies investigated the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension by urban-rural stratification. Methods: We used a machine learning, Boruta algorithm...

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Main Authors: Md Salauddin Khan, Sabira Naznin, Henry Ratul Halder, Umama Khan, Md Murad Hossain, Tanjim Siddiquee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Social Health and Behavior
Subjects:
hypertension
machine learning
multivariate logistic regression
nepal
urban-rural stratification
Online Access:http://www.healthandbehavior.com/article.asp?issn=2772-4204;year=2021;volume=4;issue=1;spage=15;epage=22;aulast=Khan

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