Consequences of hypertension and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, healthcare-seeking behaviors of patients, and responses of the health system: A population-based cross-sectional study in Bangladesh

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Uddin, Md Jasim ^a   Alam, Nurul ^a   Sarma, Haribondhu ^a   Chowdhury, Muhammad Ashique Haider ^a   Alam, Dewan S ^a   Niessen, Louis ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Chronic obstructive; Comorbidity; Health system; Health care behaviour; Hypertension; Non communicable diseases; Pulmonary disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BANGLADESH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POVERTY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; BANGLADESH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POVERTY AREAS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 84902297642     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-547     Document Type: Article

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