Exploring health-seeking behavior for non-communicable chronic conditions in northern Bangladesh

FB Rasul, M Sarker, F Yasmin… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) account for 67% of total deaths in Bangladesh.
However, the Bangladeshi health system is inadequately prepared to tackle NCDs …

The influence of anthropometric indices and intermediary determinants of hypertension in Bangladesh

SS Simmons, JE Hagan Jr, T Schack - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hypertension is a major public health burden in Bangladesh. However, studies considering
the underlying multifaceted risk factors of this health condition are sparse. The present study …

[HTML][HTML] High poverty and hardship financing among patients with noncommunicable diseases in rural Haiti

GF Kwan, LD Yan, BD Isaac, K Bhangdia… - Global …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Poverty is a major barrier to healthcare access in low-income countries. The
degree of equitable access for noncommunicable disease (NCD) patients is not known in …

Factors affecting hypertension treatment compliance in Cirebon

K Ristiani, N Zega, F Sunusi, M Pakpahan - Enfermería Clínica, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim Hypertension is becoming a global problem as its prevalence rises yearly. Compliance
with hypertension treatment is one of the keys to successful hypertension management. This …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of treatment adherence among hypertensive patients in a coastal area of Karnataka, India

S Mishra - International Journal of Community Medicine and …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Background: Hypertension is the most prevalent non communicable disease. With the rising
burden of hypertension, prevention of complications such as cardiovascular events or stroke …

A population‐based case–control study of 1250 stroke deaths in rural Bangladesh

FJ Mateen, M Carone, N Alam… - European journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose: There are limited population‐based studies to determine the risk
factors for stroke in Bangladesh. Methods: A health and demographic surveillance system …

[PDF][PDF] health literacy dan perilaku cerdik penderita hipertensi dimasa pandemi covid-19

M Ida, BR Fatmawati, K Prihatin… - Jurnal …, 2021 - journal.unisa-bandung.ac.id
Pandemi secara global yang disebabkan Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19)
telahmewabah dan menyebar dengan cepat, dan terjadi secara bersamaan di seluruh …

Baseline prevalence of high blood pressure and its predictors in a rural adult population of Bangladesh: Outcome from the application of WHO PEN interventions

L Barua, M Faruque, S Rakhshanda… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This cross‐sectional study estimated the prevalence of high blood pressure (BP) and
examined its predictors at baseline following protocol 1 (actions 1 and 2) of World Health …

The burden of chronic diseases, disease-stratified exploration and gender-differentiated healthcare utilisation among patients in Bangladesh

RA Mahumud, J Gow, MP Mosharaf, S Kundu… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Chronic diseases are considered one of the major causes of illness, disability,
and death worldwide. Chronic illness leads to a huge health and economic burden …

Medication adherence among hypertensive patients attending different primary health centers in Abha, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

A Thirunavukkarasu… - Patient preference …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background and Objectives Optimal blood pressure control is achieved by medication
adherence. This will reduce the risk of associated morbidities and mortalities. The present …