Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among public servants in Ejisu-Juaben municipality, Ghana

Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among public servants in Ejisu-Juaben municipality, Ghana

Abstract Objectives We determined the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among public servants of Ejisu Juaben municipality. Results The overall prevalence of hypertension was 29.3% (95%CI:22.5–36.1%) and only 8.6% of the participants were aware of their hypertensive status. Respondents who...

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Main Authors: Bernice Agyemang-Pambour, Isaac Osei, Estella Antoinette Boateng-Osei, Alexander Kwarteng, Veronica Dzomeku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Hypertension
Blood pressure
Public servants
Ghana
Risk factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-023-06349-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-023-06349-4

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