Abstract: Progress in Cardiovascular NursingVolume 24, Issue 4 p. 196-198 Hypertension in Thailand Romy Mahrer-Imhof, PhD, RN; Philip Moons, PhD, RN, Section Editors Sirirat Leelacharas PhD, RN, Sirirat Leelacharas PhD, RN Department of Nursing (Medical Nursing), Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandSearch for more papers by this author Sirirat Leelacharas PhD, RN, Sirirat Leelacharas PhD, RN Department of Nursing (Medical Nursing), Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandSearch for more papers by this author First published: 08 December 2009 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-7117.2009.00059.xCitations: 2 Address for correspondence:Sirirat Leelacharas, PhD, RN, Department of Nursing (Medical Nursing), Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, 270 Rama 6th Road, Ratchatawee, Bangkok 10400, ThailandE-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat REFERENCES 1 National Statistical Office. Population and housing. http://service.nso.go.th/nso/nsopublish/service/data/topten/pophouse/T0101/th/th.htm. Accessed February 4, 2009. Google Scholar 2 Tocharoenvanich P, Yipintsoi T, Choomalee K, Boonwanno P, Rodklai A. Risk factors for a five-year death in the InterASIA-South Cohort. J Med Assoc Thai. 2008; 91 (4): 471–478. PubMedGoogle Scholar 3 Kuptniratsaikul V, Kovindha A, Massakulpan P, et al. An epidemiologic study of the Thai Stroke Rehabilitation Registry (TSRR): a multi-center study. J Med Assoc Thai. 2008; 91 (2): 225–233. PubMedGoogle Scholar 4 Chittinandana A, Chailimpamontree W, Chaloeiphap P. Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in Thai adult population. J Med Assoc Thai. 2006; 89 (Suppl 2): S112–120. PubMedGoogle Scholar 5 Kosulwat V. The nutrition and health transition in Thailand. Public Health Nutr. 2002; 5 (1A): 183–189. PubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 6 Joint National Committee. The seventh report of the joint national committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure (JNC 7). Bethesda, MD: National Institutes of Health; 2003. NIH Publication no. 03-5231. Google Scholar 7 Aekplakorn W, Abbott-Klafter J, Khonputsa P, et al. Prevalence and management of prehypertension and hypertension by geographic regions of Thailand: the Third National Health Examination Survey, 2004. J Hypertens. 2008; 26: 191–198. CASPubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 8 Thai Ministry of Public Health. Public Health in Thailand (2005–2008). Nonthaburi: Ministry of Public Health; 2007. Google Scholar 9 Achananuparp S, Suriyawongpaisal P, Suebwonglee S, et al. Prevalence, detection, and control of hypertension in Thai population of a central rural community. J Med Assoc Thai. 1989; 72 (Suppl 1): 66–75. PubMedGoogle Scholar 10 Sitthi-Amorn C, Chandraprasert S, Bunnag SC, Plengvidhya CS. The prevalence and risk factors of hypertension in Klong Toey slum and Klong Toey government apartment houses. Int J Epidemiol. 1989; 18: 89–94. 10.1093/ije/18.1.89 CASPubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 11 Suriyawongpaisal P, Underwood P. Situation of hypertension in some Bangkok slums. J Med Assoc Thai. 1993; 76 (3): 123–128. CASPubMedGoogle Scholar 12 Thai National Health Care Plan 10. The Thai National Health Care Plan 10th 2007–2011. Nonthaburi: Thai Ministry of Public Health; 2007. http://www.nesdb.go.th/Default.aspx?tabid=139. Accessed January 6, 2009. Web of Science®Google Scholar 13 Thai Ministry of Public Health. Report of the 5th survey of food and nutrition, 2003. Bangkok: Thai Ministry of Public Health; 2006. Google Scholar 14 Health Information Development Office. Exercise. http://www.hiso.or.th/hiso/picture/reportHealth/ThaiHealth2006/ENG2006-Health-Indicators5.pdf. Accessed January 26, 2009. Google Scholar 15 Laosupap K, Sota C, Laopaiboon M. Factors affecting physical activity of rural Thai midlife women. J Med Assoc Thai. 2008; 91 (8): 1269–1275. PubMedGoogle Scholar 16 Aekplakorn W, Chaiyapong Y, Neal B, et al. Prevalence and determinants of overweight and obesity in Thai adults: results of the Second National Health Examination Survey. J Med Assoc Thai. 2004; 87 (6): 685–693. PubMedGoogle Scholar 17 The Nursing Council of Thailand. The agreement of health care screening and immunization at the primary care level. Nonthaburi: The Nursing Council of Thailand; 2002. Google Scholar Citing Literature Volume24, Issue4December 2009Pages 196-198 ReferencesRelatedInformation
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Publication Date: 2009-12-01
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