Factors associated with hypertension in Pakistan: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Riaz, G Shah, M Asif, A Shah, K Adhikari… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background High blood pressure is an important public health concern and the leading risk
factor for global mortality and morbidity. To assess the implications of this condition, we …

Hypertension and its associated factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at Debre Tabor general hospital, northwest Ethiopia

Y Akalu, Y Belsti - Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with a high risk of early mortality
and morbidity from hypertension. Even though Ethiopia is Africa's first country among the top …

Availability and price changes of potential medicines and equipment for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19 among pharmacy and drug stores in Bangladesh; …

M Haque, S Islam, S Iqbal, UL Urmi… - … Journal of Medical …, 2020 - pureportal.strath.ac.uk
Objective: There are concerns with increased prices and drug shortages for pertinent
medicines and personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent and treat COVID-19 …

Predicting the risk of hypertension using machine learning algorithms: A cross sectional study in Ethiopia

MM Islam, MJ Alam, M Maniruzzaman, NAMF Ahmed… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background and objectives Hypertension (HTN), a major global health concern, is a leading
cause of cardiovascular disease, premature death and disability, worldwide. It is important to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors during COVID-19 pandemic in the capital of Bangladesh

U Roy, AH Razon, T Ahmad, TS Barsha - Human Nutrition & Metabolism, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Hypertension (HTN) has emerged as a significant public health challenge and
a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in develo** countries like Bangladesh …

Investigating the incidence and risk factors of hypertension: A multicentre retrospective cohort study in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

U Yagoub, NS Saiyed, B Al Qahtani, AM Al Zahrani… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Hypertension is a major global health concern affecting approximately 1.13
billion people worldwide, with most of them residing in develo** countries. The aim of this …

Associations of general and central adiposity with hypertension and cardiovascular disease among South Asian populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Re, AS Oguntade, B Bohrmann, F Bragg, JL Carter - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background The relevance of measures of general and central adiposity for cardiovascular
disease (CVD) risks in populations of European descent is well established. However, it is …

Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among young adults in Albania

B Ahammed, M Maniruzzaman, A Talukder… - High Blood Pressure & …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Hypertension is one of the major risk factors for cardiovascular disease and the
leading cause of death worldwide. Hypertension was defined as systolic or diastolic blood …

Changes in prevalence and determinants of self-reported hypertension among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

SK Mistry, ARMM Ali, UN Yadav, F Khanam… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study aimed to assess the changes in the prevalence and determinants of self-
reported hypertension among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh …

Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension in selected urban and rural areas of Dhaka, Bangladesh: findings from SHASTO baseline survey

M Hasan, MSA Khan, I Sutradhar, MM Hossain… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective We implemented this study to report the prevalence and associated risk factors of
hypertension among adult men and women aged> 30 years residing in selected urban and …