Fruit and vegetables consumption and risk of hypertension: a meta‐analysis

B Li, F Li, L Wang, D Zhang - The Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The association between fruit and vegetables (FVs) consumption and hypertension risk
remains controversial. A systematic search was performed in PubMed and the Web of …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity participation and the risk of chronic diseases among South Asian adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Paudel, AJ Owen, E Owusu-Addo, BJ Smith - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
South Asia specific reviews on the role of physical activity (PA) domains on chronic disease
prevention are lacking. This study aimed to systematically review published literature to …

[HTML][HTML] Hypertension prevalence and influence of basal metabolic rate on blood pressure among adult students in Bangladesh

N Ali, S Mahmood, M Manirujjaman, R Perveen… - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background Hypertension is a global health issue and is currently increasing at rapid pace
in South Asian countries including Bangladesh. Although, some studies on hypertension …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Afghanistan: insights of the nationwide population-based survey in 2018

O Dadras, MH Stanikzai, M Jafari, E Tawfiq - Journal of Health, Population …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for a substantial number
of deaths in Afghanistan. Understanding the prevalence and correlates of major NCD risk …

[HTML][HTML] Disease burden among refugees in camps on mainland Greece, 2016–2017: a retrospective cross-sectional study

SE Scales, JW Park, R Nixon, D Guha-Sapir… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite the importance of baseline health data for evidence-informed decision-
making, these data are rarely available for displaced populations. At the height of the …

The prevalence of hypertension and influencing factors among the employees of a university hospital

S Kurtul, FK Ak, M Türk - African health sciences, 2020 - ajol.info
Background: Hypertension is a serious disease with increasing worldwide prevalence,
leading to life-threatening complica-tions. Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried …

Validity of self‐report data in hypertension research: findings from the Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health

EY Tenkorang, P Sedziafa, Y Sano… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Several studies indicate little congruence between self‐report and biometric data, yet very
few have examined the reasons for such differences. This paper contributes to the limited …

Prevalence and social determinants of tobacco use in Afghanistan

Q Alemi, C Stempel, S Montgomery - International Health, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Limited evidence exists on the prevalence and social determinants of tobacco
use in Afghanistan—a fragile post-war context where the tobacco epidemic is on the rise …

[PDF][PDF] Asupan makan DASH-like diet untuk mencegah risiko hipertensi pada wanita prediabetes

A Rahadiyanti, BY Setianto, MB Purba - Jurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia, 2015 - academia.edu
Latar belakang: Individu dengan prediabetes memiliki faktor risiko kardiovaskular seperti
obesitas, hipertensi, dan dislipidemia. Asupan makan yang tidak sehat dapat meningkatkan …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of hypertension related knowledge, attitudes and practices at community level in Kabul

M Bashaar, F Saleem, V Thawani… - … Pharmacol Int J, 2019 - researchgate.net
Background: Evaluation of knowledge, attitudes, and practices plays key role in
hypertension control. Since little data is available from Kabul, Afghanistan, hence this study …