Original Article Risk factors assessment for hypertension in a squatter ...
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Original Article Risk factors assessment for hypertension in a squatter ...
Departments of Family Medicine1, Community Medicine2 and Neurosurgery3, Ziauddin Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan. Abstract. Objective: To assess the ...
Original Article Risk factors assessment for hypertension in a squatter settlement of Karachi Hemna Siddiqui1, Qudsia Anjum2, Amir Omair2, Jawed Usman1, Raza Rizvi3, Tabinda Ashfaq1 Departments of Family Medicine1, Community Medicine2 and Neurosurgery3, Ziauddin Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan.
Abstract Objective: To assess the risk factors for hypertension in adults (age more than 15 years) in a squatter settlement of Karachi. Methods: Cross-sectional survey of adults more than 15 years old in a squatter settlement of Karachi through random sampling method. Results: A total of 327 adults were approached, 165 (50.5%) were males and 162 (49.5%) females. Blood pressure was measured in 63 (38%) males and 135 (83%) females. Out of which, 11 (17.5%) males and 19 (14%) females were screened hypertensive. Hypertensives were older as compared to normotensives (p
