THE EFFECT OF RISK FACTORS ON THE PREVALENCE, AWARENESS AND CONTROL OF HYPERTENSION: A MULTIPLE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS

KILIÇ M., Ede H., YILDIRIM T.

ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA, vol.31, no.6, pp.1285-1290, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Journal Name: ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1285-1290
  • Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Hypertension (HT) is one of the most important major risk factors related to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The objective of the current study was to identify the risk factors for the prevalence, awareness and control of HT.