… Hypertension (HPT) and its complications continue to pose a global threat and contribute
to … the burden that this non-communicable disease (NCD) poses in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) …

… Hypertension prevalence was 38.4% in the SANHANES in 2012 and 48.2% in the DHS in
2016. The risk of hypertension was significantly high in KwaZulu-Natal … burden of hypertension …

… of comorbid hypertension and diabetes and the underlying risk factors in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN)
Province, SA. Various studies have reported evidence of the burden of hypertension and …

… hypertension are vitally important, firstly to reduce the rates of CVD and secondly to decrease
the incidence and burden … and urbanization have led the burden of NCDs to impact groups …

… Although people living with HIV predominantly have a well controlled condition, there is a
high burden of unmet health needs for people living with hypertension and diabetes. In South …

… Although South Africa aims to reduce the burden of … the hypertension care cascade in rural
KwaZulu-Natal where … to promote awareness on hypertension and chronic noncommunicable …

… Objectives The expanding burden of non-communicable … hypertension screen in the
home-based 2010 survey, and who reported no previous diagnosis of hypertension or hypertension …

Hypertension in childhood leads to hypertension in adult life, the strongest risk factor being …
of primary hypertension and its risk factors in Grade XII learners in KwaZulu‐Natal, South …

Background: The prevalence of hypertension in South Africa has been estimated to be 20% …
studies actually focus on district hospitals in Kwazulu-Natal in particular, despite the fact that …

… glucose levels 27 , these data found the prevalence of HTN to be 33.3%, LDL 19.8% and …
, obesity, HTN and elevated LDL levels appear to present a significant disease burden in this …