Prevalence and risk factors of general and abdominal obesity and hypertension in rural and urban residents in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Nurshad Ali (Author), Nayan Chandra Mohanto (Author), Shaikh Mirja Nurunnabi (Author), Tangigul Haque (Author), Farjana Islam (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Obesity and hypertension are global health concerns. Both are linked with increased risks of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Several early studies reported the prevalence of obesity and hypertension in Bangladeshi adults, but the associated factors in this country populat...