Health-risk factors and the prevalence of hypertension: cross-sectional findings from a national cohort of 87,143 Thai Open University students

Health-risk factors and the prevalence of hypertension: cross-sectional findings from a national cohort of 87,143 Thai Open University students

Thailand is undergoing a health-risk transition which increases chronic diseases, particularly hypertension, as a result of a rapid transition from a developing to a developed country. This study analyzes the effect of health-risk factors such as demography, socioeconomic status (SES) and body mass...

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Main Authors: Thawornchaisit, P., de Looze, F., Reid, Christopher, Seubsman, S., Sleigh, A., Thai, C.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23193

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