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 …

[PDF][PDF] Systematic reviews of prevalence and associated factors of hypertension in Ethiopia: finding the evidence

M Molla - Sci J Public Health, 2015 - Citeseer
Background: Hypertension is one of the leading causes of global burden of disease. This
paper is intended to provide compressive and up to date evidence on the prevalence and …

Prevalence of hypertension and its determinants in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SA Tiruneh, YA Bukayaw, ST Yigizaw, DA Angaw - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Hypertension is a major public health problem globally and it is a leading cause
of death and disability in developing countries. This review aims to estimate the pooled …

Prevalence of hypertension in Ethiopia: a systematic meta-analysis

KT Kibret, YM Mesfin - Public health reviews, 2015 - Springer
Background Hypertension has been increasing in developing countries including Ethiopia.
Other than smaller studies, there is no national prevalence study on hypertension in …

Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among adults in Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study

H Asresahegn, F Tadesse, E Beyene - BMC research notes, 2017 - Springer
Background Hypertension is a growing public health problem in many developing countries
including Ethiopia. It is a silent killer and most patients are detected to have it incidentally …

Epidemiology of hypertension in Ethiopia: a systematic review

N Legese, Y Tadiwos - Integrated blood pressure control, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Hypertension is one of the leading causes of disease in the world. This study is
a systematic review paper, intended to provide compressive evidence on the prevalence …

The prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among adults in Southern Ethiopia

B Kebede, G Ayele, D Haftu… - International journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Hypertension is a growing public health problem in many developing countries
including Ethiopia. Determining the prevalence of hypertension and identifying the …

Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among adults in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study

A Awoke, T Awoke, S Alemu, B Megabiaw - BMC cardiovascular disorders, 2012 - Springer
Background Hypertension is a growing public health problem in many developing countries
including Ethiopia. However, its prevention and control has not yet received due attention …

Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension: a crossectional community based study in Northwest Ethiopia

SM Abebe, Y Berhane, A Worku, A Getachew - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Hypertension, being the root cause of many of the body sytem and organs
failure, remains to be a major public health challenge globally. Though the problem is huge …

The magnitude of hypertension and its risk factors in southern Ethiopia: A community based study

A Zekewos, T Egeno, E Loha - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Prevention and control of hypertension has not been given due attention
though previous studies indicated that hypertension is growing public health problem …