Prevalence Of Hypertension and It's Correlates in Elderly Population of Coastal Karnataka

• Main Authors: Shahul Hameed (Author), Chethana K (Author), Krutarth R Brahmbhatt (Author), Dipak C Patil (Author), Prasanna KS (Author), Jayaram S (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medsci Publications, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Hypertension is becoming an important public health problem worldwide. It exhibits iceberg phenomena were unknown morbidity exceeds the known morbidity. The prevalence of hypertension is rapidly increasing in developing countries and is said to be one of the leading causes of death and d...