Inequalities and risk factors analysis in prevalence and management of hypertension in India and Nepal: a national and subnational study

• Main Authors: Santosh Kumar Rauniyar (Author), Md. Mizanur Rahman (Author), Md. Shafiur Rahman (Author), Sarah Krull Abe (Author), Shuhei Nomura (Author), Kenji Shibuya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hypertension is one of the leading risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in India and Nepal. Socio-economic disparity in these two countries has created wide gap in management of hypertension. However, inequalities in prevalence and management (awareness, treatment, and contro...