Key result
Socioeconomically disadvantaged migrants in Delhi perceived hypertension as a common and serious problem linked to urban living, stress, and diet, highlighting a need for community awareness and screening.
Why the study?
What are the perceptions and explanatory models of hypertension among neo- and settled-migrants in Delhi, India?
Observational (n=34)
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What are the perceptions and explanatory models of hypertension among neo- and settled-migrants in Delhi, India?
Migrants in Delhi perceive hypertension as a serious, symptomatic condition linked to urban living, highlighting a community-driven need for targeted awareness and screening programs.
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May inform migrant-focused awareness programs in urban India; hypothesis-generating for intervention trials assessing screening uptake.
Yadlapalli S. Kusuma (2009) conducted an observational in Hypertension (n=34). Socioeconomically disadvantaged migrants in Delhi perceived hypertension as a common and serious problem linked to urban living, stress, and diet, highlighting a need for community awareness and screening.
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