A Community-based Study to Estimate the Prevalence and Determinants of Hypertension in a Rural Area of Puducherry

Objectives: The objective was to estimate the prevalence of hypertension and its determinants in a rural setting of Puducherry. Materials and Methods: A community-based study for the duration of 2 years (March 2012-February 2014) was conducted among persons aged 25 years and above, residing in two v...

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Main Authors: Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava, Arun Gangadhar Ghorpade, Prateek Saurabh Shrivastava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mamcjms.in/article.asp?issn=2394-7438;year=2015;volume=1;issue=2;spage=92;epage=95;aulast=Shrivastava