The prevalence of hypertension among Malaysian adults and its associated risk factors: data from Malaysian Community Salt Study (MyCoSS)

• Main Authors: Nor Azian Mohd Zaki (Author), Rashidah Ambak (Author), Fatimah Othman (Author), Norazizah Ibrahim Wong (Author), Cheong Siew Man (Author), Mohamad Faizul Azham Morad (Author), Feng J. He (Author), Graham MacGregor (Author), Lalitha Palaniveloo (Author), Azli Baharudin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hypertension is one of the most common risk factors for cardiovascular disease and leading cause of mortality globally. The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors among Malaysian population using data from the Malaysian Co...