HIV-associated cardiovascular disease pathogenesis: an emerging understanding through imaging and immunology

JA Hudson, RA Ferrand, SN Gitau… - Circulation …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiac abnormalities were identified early in the epidemic of AIDS, predating the isolation
and characterization of the etiologic agent, HIV. Several decades later, the causation and …

Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among adolescents living in Ghana

KD Konlan, H Lee, A Afaya - International Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study assessed the prevalence of and risk factors for hypertension among adolescents
in two selected districts in Ghana. The data were analyzed using SPSS version 24 …

[HTML][HTML] Sociocultural perceptions of physical activity and dietary habits for hypertension control: voices from adults in a rural sub-district of South Africa

K Sekome, FX Gómez-Olivé, LB Sherar, DW Esliger… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Over half of adults from rural South Africa are hypertensive. Apart from
pharmaceutical treatment, lifestyle changes such as increasing physical activity and …