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/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

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...