Awareness and self-care practice regarding prevention of chronic kidney disease among hypertensive patients at the University Teaching Hospital of Butare, Rwanda

Awareness and self-care practice regarding prevention of chronic kidney disease among hypertensive patients at the University Teaching Hospital of Butare, Rwanda

Introduction: There is a strong relationship between Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease. To minimize and prevent the occurrence of Chronic Kidney Disease, hypertensive patients have to be aware of their condition and adhere to recommended self-care practice. Aim of the study: To assess the awar...

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Main Authors: Pierre Marie Theos Mbabazi, Geldine Chironda, Emmanuel Bimenyimana Gapira, Shyaka Jean Claude, Didace Ndahayo, Lakshmi Rajeswaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Subjects:
Awareness
Self-care practice
Hypertension
Prevention
Chronic Kidney Disease
Rwanda
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221413912100113X

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