Background: High blood pressure is one of the major risk factors for the development of
cardiovascular disease, affecting 27% of the Chilean population in 2010. Aim: To determine …

Background Despite striking advances in the management of hypertension, blood pressure
(BP) control remains suboptimal worldwide. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) call for …

Introduction Hypertension is an important contributor to cardiovascular disease related
morbidity and mortality. Despite the magnitude of its negative impact on cardiovascular …

Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of mortality
worldwide, and increasingly so in low-and middle-income countries. Afghanistan is dealing …

Abstract Background Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for a substantial number
of deaths in Afghanistan. Understanding the prevalence and correlates of major NCD risk …

Introduction Previous studies have reported an association between certain medical
conditions, such as hypertension and diabetes, and severe COVID-19. Objective To …

Background The study aimed to estimate the prevalence and correlates of underweight and
overweight/obesity among adults in Afghanistan. Methods National cross-sectional survey …

Background and Aims. The prevalence, awareness, and treatment of hypertension, along
with their sociodemographic, anthropometric, and lifestyle associations, were evaluated in a …

Background: Access to pregnancy-related information is an important requirement for all
pregnant women, especially women at risk, such as immigrants. Regarding this, the present …

Background Refugees in humanitarian settings commonly experience many health needs
and barriers to access healthcare; health data from these settings are infrequently reported …