Prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension and contributing factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension and contributing factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundUncontrolled hypertension (HTN) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. The prevalence of HTN in the Ethiopian adult population is almost 20%.This study aimed to determine the prevalence of uncontrolled HTN and its contributing factors among patients with HTN...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mengistie Yirsaw Gobezie, Minimize Hassen, Nuhamin Alemayehu Tesfaye, Tewodros Solomon, Mulat Belete Demessie, Teklehaimanot Fentie Wendie, Getachew Tadesse, Tesfaye Dessale Kassa, Fentaw Tadese Berhe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
hypertension
cardiovascular disease
systematic review
meta-analysis
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1335823/full

Internet

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1335823/full

Similar Items