Socio-economic & demographic determinants of hypertension & knowledge, practices & risk behaviour of tribals in India

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 142, Issue May, 2015, Pages 697-708

  Laxmaiah, A ^a   Meshram, I I ^a   Arlappa, N ^a   Balakrishna, N ^a   Mallikharjuna Rao, K ^a   Reddy, Ch Gal ^a   Ravindranath, M ^a   Kumar, Sharad ^a   Kumar, Hari ^a   Brahmam, G N V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Obesity; Prevalence; Risk behaviours; Tribal men and women; Wealth index

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO CONSUMPTION; VERY ELDERLY; PATHOLOGY; POPULATION GROUP; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANDHRA PRADESH (PEOPLE); ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; GUJARAT (PEOPLE); HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; INDIAN; KARNATAKA (PEOPLE); KERALA (PEOPLE); MADHYA PRADESH (PEOPLE); MAHARASHTRA (PEOPLE); ODISHA (PEOPLE); PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TAMIL NADU (PEOPLE); WEST BENGAL (PEOPLE);

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GROUPS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84932112250     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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