Prevalence and determinants of non-communicable diseases risk factors among reproductive-aged women: Findings from a nationwide survey in Bangladesh

SR Chowdhury, MN Islam, TA Sheekha, SB Kader… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Knowing the risk factors like smoking status, overweight/obesity, and
hypertension among women of reproductive age could allow the development of an effective …

Trends in the prevalence and economic burden of hypertension and its socioeconomic disparities in rural southwestern China: two repeated cross-sectional studies

L Fan, L Liu, Y Zhao, Y Mo, J Li, L Cai - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to analyse trends in the prevalence and economic burden of
hypertension and its socioeconomic disparities in rural southwestern China. Design Two …

Natural disasters, livelihood, and healthcare challenges of the people of a riverine island in Bangladesh: A mixed-method exploration

A Hossain, AT Chowdhury, M Mahbub, M Khan… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Bangladesh's islands, because of their geographical location, frequently
encounter crises like floods and river erosion, which pose significant threats to the residents' …

Burden of undiagnosed hypertension and its associated factors: A challenge for primary health care in urban Colombia

JE Salazar Flórez, ÁP Echeverri Rendón… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Arterial hypertension is one of the most prevalent chronic, non-communicable
diseases and the leading preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all …

Religious minority status and risk of hypertension in women: Evidence from Bangladesh

BK Datta, SK Chowdhury - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Discrimination based on religion and communal violence against religious minorities have
been on the rise worldwide. Despite growing incidences of violence against religious …

Association of socio-demographic characteristics with hypertension awareness, treatment, and control in Bangladesh

MA Babagoli, YH Chen, N Chakma, MS Islam… - Journal of Human …, 2023 - nature.com
Hypertension has been rapidly growing in Bangladesh. However, there has been limited
analysis of differences in the hypertension cascade across socio-demographic groups. This …

Complementary and alternative medicine use by Bangladeshi adult patients with diabetes and hypertension: A multicenter study

FM Mohsin, SD Gupta, S Hasan, ST Mahmud… - …, 2023 - f1000research.com
Background: The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in Bangladesh is
widespread, but scarce information exists about its use in treating hypertension and …

[PDF][PDF] Complementary and alternative medicine use by Bangladeshi adult patients with diabetes and hypertension: A multicenter study [version 1; peer review …

FM Mohsin, SD Gupta, S Hasan, ST Mahmud, I Yasmin… - 2023 - researchgate.net
Background: The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in Bangladesh is
widespread, but scarce information exists about its use in treating hypertension and …

Magnitude of undiagnosed and inadequately treated hypertension among stroke patients at the teaching hospital in Ethiopia

A Sitotaw, B Arega, G Solela, K Dagne, A Zeleke… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background Globally, increased blood pressure accounts for almost two-thirds of strokes,
with the majority of them caused by undiagnosed, untreated, or insufficiently managed …

Prehypertension and hypertension among the medical students of public medical colleges in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study

SS Afroz, R Bhuiyan, R Pervin, R Talukder… - … Sheikh Mujib Medical …, 2024 - banglajol.info
Background: Prehypertension and hypertension are the leading risk factors for
cardiovascular diseases and are increasingly prevalent among young adults. This study …