The burden of hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa has been increasing over the past few
decades. However, a large proportion of the population with hypertension remains …

Background Inadequate diagnosis and suboptimal control of hypertension is a major driver
of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in Africa. Understanding the levels of awareness …

Background The burden of hypertension is high in Africa, and due to rapid population
growth and ageing, the exact burden on the continent is still far from being known. We aimed …

Background Hypertension is the leading driver of cardiovascular disease deaths in Africa. Its
prevalence is highest in older populations. Yet, this group has received little attention in …

Background Historically, health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa have mainly managed acute,
infectious diseases. Few data exist for the preparedness of African health facilities to handle …

Background The epidemics of HIV and hypertension are converging in sub-Saharan Africa.
Due to antiretroviral therapy (ART), more HIV-infected adults are living longer and gaining …

Background The burden of uncontrolled hypertension in Low-and-Middle Income Countries
(LMICs) is high, with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and chronic renal failure …

Penyakit hipertensi adalah salah satu masalah kesehatan di dunia yang juga disebut
sebagai the silent killer yaitu penyakit mematikan tanpa adanya tanda dan gejalanya …

The world's population is ageing rapidly, with significant increases in the numbers of the
oldest old. This places great pressure on societies to adapt to this changing demography …

ABSTRACT Background: In Sub-Saharan Africa, current strategies are struggling to control
the burgeoning hypertension epidemic. Dietary interventions such as inorganic nitrate or …