Hypertension among Faculty Members of Health Sciences College at South Saudi Arabia: Prevalence and Risk Factors
Abstract: Background Essential Hypertension is a challenge for public health professionals all over the world. The aims of the present study were to determine the prevalence of hypertension among faculty members of private College and to investigate risks factors. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in a private College- Saudi Arabia. The sample size was 115 members. The participants were asked to complete a self-reported questionnaire. Results Both systolic and diastolic hypertension were significantly associated with gender and educational level (p
Keywords: Prevalence, Essential Hypertension, Risk factors, Abha
How to Cite?: Mohammad Nazzal. Alshloul, Abdullah Mousa. Khamaiseh, "Hypertension among Faculty Members of Health Sciences College at South Saudi Arabia: Prevalence and Risk Factors", Volume 6 Issue 1, January 2017, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 145-150, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20163944, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART20163944