Prevalence of and risk factors for hypertension in a rural area of the Philippines

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 389-399

  Reyes Gibby, Cielito C ^a   Aday, Lu Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Health survey; Hypertension; Philippines; Rural

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHILIPPINES; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA; SAMPLING; SELF MEDICATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033851294     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005179901192     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Trends in cardiovascular diseases mortality in the Philippines
2. A comparative study of hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment and control rates in St Lucia, Jamaica and Barbados
3. Compendium of physical activities: Classification of energy costs of human physical activities
4. Comparison of stopping rules in forward regression
5. The impact of confounder Selection criteria on effect estimation
6. High Blood Pressure
7. Prevalence survey of coronary artery disease, hypertension and selected coronary risk factors in Quezon City, 1989
8. Estimating the risks and prevalence of hypertension in a suburban area of Beijing
9. Behavior modification: Principles and illustrations