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Prevalence of Hypertension in Women of Different Age Groups of Guntur City


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1 Deparment of Foods and Nutrition, Achatya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, India
2 Amaravathi Institute of Medical Sciences and Deparment of Statistics, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, India
3 Deparment of Statistics, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, India
     

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Hypertension is a major public health problem in urban india as in other developing countries. It is a precursor to major diseases like myocardiai infarction, stroke and renal failure, increased risk of hypertension is mainly due to alcohol Intake, lack of physical activity, nutritionai factors iike high fat intake, obesity and over weight and metabolic disorders like diabetes mellitus.
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D. Jalaja Kumari
Deparment of Foods and Nutrition, Achatya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, India
B. Sri Hari Krishna
Amaravathi Institute of Medical Sciences and Deparment of Statistics, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, India
G. V. S. R. Anjaneyulu
Deparment of Statistics, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, India

Abstract


Hypertension is a major public health problem in urban india as in other developing countries. It is a precursor to major diseases like myocardiai infarction, stroke and renal failure, increased risk of hypertension is mainly due to alcohol Intake, lack of physical activity, nutritionai factors iike high fat intake, obesity and over weight and metabolic disorders like diabetes mellitus.