Prevalence and correlates of prehypertension and hypertension among adults in Delta State, Nigeria: a cross-sectional community-based study

EM Umuerri, HO Aiwuyo - Ghana Medical Journal, 2020 - ajol.info
Background: There are indications that prehypertension precedes hypertension. Like
hypertension, it is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Objective: To determine the …

[HTML][HTML] Association of neck circumference and hypertension among adults in a rural community Thailand: A cross-sectional study

P Soitong, S Jangjaicharoen, A Kaewsanit, P Mali… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Hypertension (HT) is a major non-communicable disease worldwide and a
growing global public health problem. Although several studies have investigated the …

The association of prehypertension with meals eaten away from home in young adults in Singapore

DYB Seow, B Haaland, TH Jafar - American journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Elevated blood pressure (BP) during early life years is associated with
future risk of hypertension and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of community-based interventions for prevention and control of hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review

EW Mengesha, TD Tesfaye, MT Boltena… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Hypertension poses a significant public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa due to
various risk factors. Community-based intervention for prevention and control of …

Patterns of raised blood pressure in Vietnam: findings from the WHO STEPS survey 2015

VM Hoang, QB Tran, THL Vu… - International journal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study aims to describe the prevalence of raised blood pressure and the situation of
management for raised blood pressure among the adult population in Vietnam. It also aims …

Differences of self-management in controlling blood pressure between patients with hypertension and healthy people in vietnam

DTT Anh, YW Shih, NF Miao, YM Liao… - POJ Nursing Practice …, 2017 - hub.tmu.edu.tw
Purpose: To assess the differences in blood pressure self-management behavior between
healthy people and patients with hypertension, and to suggest possible predictors of blood …

Blood pressure screening during the may measurement month 2017 programme in Vietnam—South-East Asia and Australasia

H Van Minh, NL Viet, CT Sinh, PN Hung… - European Heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Elevated blood pressure (BP) is a growing burden worldwide, leading to over 10 million
deaths each year. May Measurement Month (MMM) is a global initiative aimed at raising …

May Measurement Month 2018: an analysis of blood pressure screening results from Vietnam

H Van Minh, N Lan Viet, CT Sinh… - European Heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Vietnam in the Asia Pacific region has a high hypertension (HTN) prevalence. The
May Measurement Month (MMM) program was enthusiastically responded to in Vietnam by …

[HTML][HTML] Secular trends of population-attributable fractions of obesity for hypertension among US population by sex and race/ethnicity: Analysis from NHANES 1999 …

Z Zhang, C Li, J Hong, X Zhou, R Dai, Z Shu… - Preventive Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Obesity is a major risk factor of hypertension, therefore quantifying the contribution of obesity
to hypertension is necessary. The current study aimed to investigate the changes in …

[PDF][PDF] Tobacco and alcohol use among chronic disease patients in Cambodia, Myanmar and Vietnam

K Peltzer, S Pengpid - Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health, 2016 - thaiscience.info
The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence of tobacco and alcohol use and to
determine the factors associated with tobacco and alcohol use among chronic disease …