Background Paucity of data on the prevalence, treatment and control of hypertension in
individuals living with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the rural communities of South …

Background Achieving the blood pressure treatment target in individuals with hypertension
is a serious global health challenge. Furthermore, the actual burden of uncontrolled …

Background: The incidence of hypertension (HTN) has increased rapidly in the Sudan in the
last few years. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of uncontrolled HTN …

Background: Hypertension is common among diabetic patients. The co-existence of two
conditions carries an excessive risk of severe complications and mortalities. Limited …

AIM: To evaluate the prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in a
diabetic population of Cameroon, a sub-Saharan African country. METHODS: Two hundreds …

Background The burden of uncontrolled hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is high
and hypertension is known to coexist with other chronic diseases such as kidney disease …

Background Uncontrolled hypertension is the most important risk factor and leading cause of
cardiovascular diseases. It is predicted that the number of people with hypertension will …

Background More than half of hypertensive patients reviewed at Lupane District Hospital
during the first half of 2011 had uncontrolled hypertension. This prompted an investigation …

Background By the lengthening of life span, the incidence of chronic diseases such as
hypertension and uncontrolled hypertension has increased. This study aims to determine …

Background Despite the availability and improvement in diagnostic and therapeutic
interventions with proven benefits in reducing cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, control …