Occupation and blood pressure: a study in rural and urban communities in Dhaka.
Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull
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1993 Aug; 19(2): 52-7
Article
in English
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| ID: sea-218
ABSTRACT
One thousand six hundred and ninety six males and females living in Dhaka city and a nearby village were grouped according to their age and occupation. The subjects blood pressure and occupation were recorded. The study revealed that occupation had a significant effect on both diastolic and systolic blood pressure, specially in relation to social status, Age, smoking, BMI appeared to modulate the blood pressure.
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Main subject:
Bangladesh
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Blood Pressure
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Rural Health
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Urban Health
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Adult
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Middle Aged
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull
Year:
1993
Type:
Article
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