Uncovering Undiagnosed Hypertension Rates in Bangladeshi Adults: Insights from Advanced Statistical Models
Tanjim Siddiquee,
Syed Ejaz Ahmed
Abstract:Hypertension stands as the foremost modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disorders in South Asia. This research demonstrates the superiority of statistical models over traditional approaches in identifying clinical risks related to hypertension. Leveraging individual-level data from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey (2017-18), a unified dataset was created. Adhering to JNC7 and ACC/AHA guidelines for hypertension classification, two prominent regression models were employed to estimate the prev… Show more
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