Disparities and factors affecting hypertension diagnosis from qualified doctors in Bangladesh and its impact on receiving hypertension control advice: Analysis of demographic & health survey 2017-18.

• Main Authors: Gulam Muhammed Al Kibria (Author), Md Shajedur Rahman Shawon (Author), Mohammad Rashidul Hashan (Author), Maryam Hameed Khan (Author), Dustin G Gibson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The burden of hypertension is increasing in many low- and middle-income countries, including Bangladesh, and a large proportion of Bangladeshi people seek healthcare from unqualified medical practitioners, such as paramedics, village doctors, and drug store salesmen; however, there has been limited...