Abstract

Hypertension is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, affecting populations globally. Rural communities often face unique health disparities, including limited access to healthcare services, which may influence the prevalence and management of hypertension. Objective: This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of hypertension in rural communities through a cross-sectional survey. Methods: A total of 200 participants were randomly selected from Field practice area Rural health Training centre Dmch ,Kalyanpur , Samastipur.. The study employed a cross-sectional design, utilizing both structured interviews and physical examinations to collect data on blood pressure and other risk factors. Inclusion criteria were adults aged 18 and above residing in the rural community, while exclusion criteria included individuals with pre-existing cardiovascular conditions and those unwilling to participate. Results: The findings are expected to provide insights into the prevalence of hypertension and associated risk factors in rural settings. Conclusion: Understanding hypertension prevalence in rural communities is crucial for developing targeted interventions and policies to improve cardiovascular health outcomes.

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