High prevalence of prehypertension in mothers of young children in peri-urban Nepal
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Keywords

Blood pressure
Hypertension
Obesity
Prehypertension

How to Cite

Vaidya, A., Oli, N., & Krettek, A. (2017). High prevalence of prehypertension in mothers of young children in peri-urban Nepal. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 5(2), 52–60. Retrieved from https://jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/582

Abstract

Background: Prehypertension is clinically defined as a level of blood pressure between normal and hypertension, i.e. elevated systolic blood pressure between120-139 or diastolic blood pressure between 80-89 mm Hg. Prehypertension remai

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