Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in rural China: Results from Shandong Province

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 432-438

  Li, Hui ^a,b   Meng, Qingyue ^a   Sun, Xiaoyun ^c   Salter, Amy ^b   Briggs, Nancy E ^b   Hiller, Janet E ^b,d  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c Shandong Health Department   (China)

^d HANSON INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Epidemiology; Hypertension; Rural population

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; LOW FAT DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SELF REPORT; SODIUM RESTRICTION; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 77149163348     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328334b39e     Document Type: Article

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