Mineral factors controlling essential hypertension—a study in the Chandigarh, India population

SK Taneja, R Mandal - Biological trace element research, 2007 - Springer
Essential hypertension (EH) is a major public health problem world over and in India.
Recent data on EH in the population of Chandigarh (Union Territory and capital of Punjab …

Hypertension in Delhi: prevalence, awareness, treatment and control

S Chaturvedi, M Pant, Neelam, G Yadav - Tropical Doctor, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Two cross-sectional, population-based studies were conducted to assess the prevalence,
awareness, treatment and control of hypertension, among people aged 20-59 years and …

Chandigarh: The first smoke-free city in India

JS Thakur - Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Tobacco smoking is one of the chief preventable causes of mortality in the world. WHO, in
the year 2002, estimated that in developed countries, 26% of male deaths and 9% of female …

Self-reported prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in an urban area of Chandigarh city

SS Kar, JS Thakur - Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods A cross-sectional survey was carried out in≥ 40-year age group, in a
purposively selected urban sector of Chandigarh. The study was conducted during January …

Measurement of Blood Pressure in Human Subjects

J Agarwal, AK Vaish - Perspectives in Hypertension, 2007 - books.google.com
Hypertension is present in about 25% of the adults in the western population. The incidence
of hypertension in Indian population is higher (28%) Ahlawat1. The measurement values of …

Treating Hypertensives: Assessing the Yield

A Chandra, A Kumar - Perspectives in Hypertension, 2007 - books.google.com
Treatment of hypertension is necessary to prevent the long-term complications, if left
uncontrolled. Since the treatment of hypertension is done life long and many of the drugs are …

[引用][C] Prevalence of Hypertension in India: A Review

S Sidhu - South Asian Anthropologist, 2007 - … OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDIES