Prevalence, awareness and control of hypertension in rural areas in Selangor and Perak

• Main Authors: Saud Gany, Siti Liyana, Shahar, Mohammad Arif, Sukor, Norlela, Omar , Ahmad Marzuki, Ab Wahab, Norasyikin, MY, Yusniza, Chong , Kuck Meng, Md Zain, Rabizah, Long , Kha Ching, Mohd Razali, Amyliation, Zainuddin, Noradilah, Mat, Nurul Hani, Mender, Fadlin, Muhair, Musilawati, Othman, Hanita, Yusof, Siti Fatehah, Rahmat, Norhisham, Saufi, Ahmad, Mazlan Bador, Khalidah, Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English; English; English; English
• Published: ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies 2015
• Subjects: RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/49171/1/prevalence_of_HPT_poster_final.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49171/2/Prevalence%2C_Awareness_and_Control_of_Hypertension_in_Rural___Areas_in_Selangor_and_Perak.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49171/3/Gmail_-_Fwd__Your_Poster_Number_2.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49171/4/winner_afes_2015.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49171/13/prevalence%2C_awareness.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49171/14/AFES_2015_Abstract_Book_v3_Final.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49171/

Abstract The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence, awareness and control of hypertension in the rural population of Perak and Selangor. Methods This was a population based cross-sectional study involving subjects in Kuala Selangor, Tanjung Karang and Bidor. The World Health Survey K...