Why the study?
What is the prevalence and what are the risk factors of hypertension among adults in rural Nepal?
Population
648 adults in rural Nepal
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May inform screening priorities in rural Nepal; leaves open causal relationships and intervention efficacy.
What is the prevalence and what are the risk factors of hypertension among adults in rural Nepal?
There is a high prevalence of hypertension and pre-hypertension among adults in rural Nepal, highlighting the need for screening and primary prevention strategies.
Chataut et al. (2017) studied this question.
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