Hypertension prevalence and its trend in Bangladesh: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

MZI Chowdhury, M Rahman, T Akter, T Akhter… - Clinical …, 2020 - Springer
Background Hypertension, itself being a major chronic condition, is one of the most
significant risk factors for premature cardiovascular diseases and mortality. Hypertension is …

Undiagnosed hypertension and associated factors among adults in ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Ambaw Kassie, A Alemu, A Yosef Gebrekidan… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Hypertension is a major public health problem, resulting in 10 million deaths
annually. Undiagnosed hypertension affects more people than ever before. It is more likely …

Hypertension care cascades and reducing inequities in cardiovascular disease in low-and middle-income countries

DT Stein, MB Reitsma, P Geldsetzer, K Agoudavi… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Improving hypertension control in low-and middle-income countries has uncertain
implications across socioeconomic groups. In this study, we simulated improvements in the …

Examining the prevalence, correlates and inequalities of undiagnosed hypertension in Nepal: a population-based cross-sectional study

MM Hasan, F Tasnim, M Tariqujjaman, S Ahmed… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To examine the prevalence, correlates and sociodemographic inequalities of
undiagnosed hypertension in Nepal. Design This study used cross-sectional 2016 Nepal …

Undiagnosed hypertension in Peru: analysis of associated factors and socioeconomic inequalities, 2019

DV Guerrero-Díaz, A Hernández-Vásquez… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Objective To determine the factors associated and measure the socioeconomic inequalities
in people with undiagnosed hypertension in Peru. Materials and methods An observational …

Prevalence of hypertension and possible risk factors of hypertension unawareness among individuals aged 30–75 years from two Panamanian provinces: results from …

AI Del Rio, I Moreno Velásquez, R Roa… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Recent estimates of hypertension in Panama remain unknown. We aim to
describe the variation in prevalence and unawareness of hypertension in two Panamanian …

Undiagnosed hypertension and associated factors among bank workers in Bahir Dar City, Northwest, Ethiopia, 2020. A cross-sectional study

M Dejenie, S Kerie, K Reba - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Undiagnosed hypertension is defined as individuals who were hypertensive but
did not report having been told by a health professional that they have hypertension. It is an …

Undiagnosed hypertension and its determinants among hypertensive patients in rural districts of northwest Ethiopia: a mediation analysis

DF Teshome, SA Balcha, TA Ayele, A Atnafu… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Early detection of hypertension is associated with improved blood pressure
control and a reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases. However, in rural areas of Ethiopia …

High prevalence of undiagnosed hypertension among men in North Central Nigeria: Results from the Healthy Beginning Initiative

BF Banigbe, IU Itanyi, EO Ofili, AG Ogidi, D Patel… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The prevalence of hypertension in Nigeria is high and growing. The burden and
risk factor distribution also vary by geographical zone. Information about prevalence, risk …

Prevalence and associated factors of undiagnosed hypertension among adults in the Central African Republic

S Pengpid, K Peltzer - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The study aimed to estimate the prevalence and associated factors of undiagnosed
hypertension (HTN) among adults in the Central African Republic (CAR). In the cross …