Prevalence of and risk factors for hypertension in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

E Tesfa, D Demeke - Health science reports, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background A number of epidemiological studies were performed to know the prevalence of
and the risk factors for hypertension. However, these studies reported inconsistent results …

Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among adults with diabetes mellitus in northern Sudan: a cross-sectional study

O Abdelbagi, IR Musa, SM Musa, SA ALtigani… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2021 - Springer
Background Hypertension and diabetes mellitus (DM), are highly prevalent worldwide
health non-communicable diseases, and are associated with chronic complications. The co …

[HTML][HTML] Hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: the current profile, recent advances, gaps, and priorities

LF Gafane-Matemane, A Craig, R Kruger… - Journal of Human …, 2024 - nature.com
Recent global and regional reports consistently confirm the high and increasing prevalence
of hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with poor detection, treatment, and control …

The association between red cell distribution width and newly diagnosed hypertension among adults in Northern Sudan: a case-control study

AA Hassan, SM Musa, HEO Omer… - Libyan Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The existing data have shown inconsistency about the association between red cell
distribution width (RDW) and hypertension. Thus, the aim of the present study was to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of obesity related hypertension among overweight or obese adults in River Nile State in Northern Sudan: a community based cross-sectional …

SK Noor, MHE Fadlelseed, SO Bushara… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Reducing excess body weight is important for control and management of high
blood pressure (BP) in adults. Previous studies showed high prevalence of hypertension in …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of hypertension among adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

M Mekonene, K Baye, S Gebremedhin - Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The public health significance of hypertension is increasing in low-and middle-income
countries. However, there is limited epidemiological evidence in Ethiopia. We assessed the …

Prevalence of undiagnosed hypertension and associated factors among adults in Mizan‐Aman Town, Bench Sheko Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: a community‐based …

S Elias, TK Dadi - Advances in Medicine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of undiagnosed hypertension and
associated factors among people aged 18 years and above in Mizan‐Aman town of Bench …

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Hypertension Among Adults in Gurage Zone, Southwest Ethiopia, 2022

M Solomon, BZ Shiferaw, TT Tarekegn… - SAGE Open …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

The association between glycosylated haemoglobin and newly diagnosed hypertension in a non-diabetic Sudanese population: a cross-sectional study

SM Omar, IR Musa, O Abdelbagi, ME Sharif… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) is considered reliable for
diagnosing and monitoring diabetes mellitus (DM). It also indicates cardiovascular …

Association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations and hypertension among adults in North Sudan: a community-based cross-sectional study

AA Hassan, O Abdelbagi, OE Osman… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Globally, hypertension represents a major public health problem. The
association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 [OH] D) levels and hypertension remains …