Knowledge regarding risk factors of hypertension among entry year students of a medical university

• Main Authors: Rizwana B Shaikh (Author), Elsheba Mathew (Author), Jayadevan Sreedharan (Author), Jayakumary Muttappallymyalil (Author), Shatha Al Sharbatti (Author), Shaikh A Basha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Hypertension in youth is increasing, but there is a dearth of data about the knowledge of risk factors in this age group. Aims: To assess the knowledge of risk factors of hypertension among university students and associate it with the blood pressure, physical activity, family history of ca...