Hypertension and its association with anthropometric indexes among pre-university students

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Hypertension and its association with anthropometric indexes among pre-university students

Abstract: Hypertension has become increasingly common among adolescents. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of hypertension and its association with anthropometric indexes among pre-university students. This was a cross-sectional study carried out among pre-university students of a...

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Main Authors:	Cheah, W.L, Helmy, Hazmi, Chia, Hui Qi, Empiang, Tindin, Nur Adilah, Ahmad Zafri, Syarul Haziq, Mohd Shah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	de Gruyter 2015
Subjects:	RA Public aspects of medicine RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine RZ Other systems of medicine
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11164/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11164/1/IR36.pdf

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