Prevalence, awareness, treatment, control and socio demographic determinants of hypertension in Malaysian adults

• Main Authors: Suraya Abdul-Razak (Author), Aqil Mohammad Daher (Author), Anis Safura Ramli (Author), Farnaza Ariffin (Author), Md Yasin Mazapuspavina (Author), Krishnapillai S. Ambigga (Author), Maizatullifah Miskan (Author), Hasidah Abdul-Hamid (Author), Nafiza Mat-Nasir (Author), Mohamed Noor Khan Nor-Ashikin (Author), Kien Keat Ng (Author), Hapizah Nawawi (Author), Khalid Yusoff (Author), for the REDISCOVER Investigators (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hypertension is the leading cardiovascular risk factor globally as well as in Malaysia. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence, awareness, treatment, control and the socio demographic determinants of hypertension among Malaysian adults. Method The analytic sample consisted o...