Analysis of the Prevalence of Alcohol Consumption in Hypertension Patients at the Gleno Inpatient Public Health Center Ermera Municipality, Timor-Leste
Abstract:Background; Arterial hypertension is a chronic disease where the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently above the normal value (systolic pressure > 140 mmHg or diastolic pressure is > 90 mmHg). The worldwide number of hypertension deaths reaches 9.4 million deaths. Hypertension data recorded at Gleno Inpatient Health Centre (IHC) in 2019 reaches 810 patients.
Objective; This study aimed to analysis on alcohol consumption with prevalence of hypertension.
Methods; This quantitative research used co… Show more
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