Abstract:Background:
Previous research suggests the role of social determinants of health (SDH) in the prevalence of hypertension.
Objective:
The study aimed to estimate the contribution of SDH to the prevalence of hypertension.
Methods:
We recruited 3072 Egyptian public servants who answered a self-administered questionnaire, including hypertension history. We measured the participants’ blood pressure with standardized procedures. The logistic regression models were used to assess the associations between SDH and … Show more
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