2020
DOI: 10.3126/jkmc.v9i2.35531
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Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors among bank workers of Kathmandu

Abstract: Background: Bank workers are exposed to risk factors which make them a potential occupational risk group for hypertension and information on the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among bank workers in Nepal is very scarce.   Objective: The aim of the study was to estimate the prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among bank employees in Kathmandu district.   Methodology: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 416 bank employees of commercial banks … Show more

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“…The province with the highest hypertension prevalence is South Kalimantan Province at 44.13%, West Java at 39.6%, and East Kalimantan at 39.3% (3). West Java Province occupies the second position cholesterol levels, or diabetes, hence the importance of a multifunctional approach for effective hypertension risk reduction (5).…”
Section: Several Research Reports Indicate An Increasing Prevalence O...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The province with the highest hypertension prevalence is South Kalimantan Province at 44.13%, West Java at 39.6%, and East Kalimantan at 39.3% (3). West Java Province occupies the second position cholesterol levels, or diabetes, hence the importance of a multifunctional approach for effective hypertension risk reduction (5).…”
Section: Several Research Reports Indicate An Increasing Prevalence O...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Prevalensi hipertensi yang masih tinggi dapat disebabkan oleh factor seperti manajemen gaya hidup yang tidak sehat yang dapat memperbesar risiko atau kecenderungan seseorang menderita hipertensi [6]. Gaya hidup yang menetap dan perubahan pola makan yang tidak sesuai bertindak bersama-sama sebagai faktor risiko yang mempengaruhi seseorang dan menyebabkan penyakit [7].…”
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