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 …
Improving hypertension control in low-and middle-income countries has uncertain implications across socioeconomic groups. In this study, we simulated improvements in the …
Objective To examine the prevalence, correlates and sociodemographic inequalities of undiagnosed hypertension in Nepal. Design This study used cross-sectional 2016 Nepal …
Objective To determine the factors associated and measure the socioeconomic inequalities in people with undiagnosed hypertension in Peru. Materials and methods An observational …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …