Background The prevention and control of high blood pressure or other cardiovascular
diseases has not received due attention in many developing countries. This study aims to …

Background: Although blood pressure control has tremendous public health benefit, and has
effective treatments, the global rate of uncontrolled blood pressure remains high. In sub …

Introduction Hypertension affects over a billion people worldwide, making it a major public
health problem. The problem is significant in both developed and developing countries …

Hypertension is an important public health challenge worldwide. Information on the burden
of disease from hypertension is essential in developing effective prevention and control …

Background Worldwide cardiovascular disease is the major cause of disability and
premature death. This is due to the ascending trend of consuming an unhealthy diet and …

Background Hypertension is a leading cause of cardiovascular diseases and a growing
public health problem in many developed and developing countries. However, population …

Despite Hypertension is a global public health challenge and a leading modifiable risk factor
for cardiovascular disease and death attention was not given in developing countries …

Abstract Introduction: World Health Organization revealed 13% of all deaths globally related
to hypertension making it an area of prime importance for public health in both developing …

Background Older adults are disproportionately affected by hypertension, which is an
established risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Despite these facts, little information is …

Background. This study had the objective to assess the prevalence and associated factors of
hypertension in an urban setting, Kabul city, Afghanistan. Materials and Methods. The World …