Background Hypertension (HT) requires patients to continuously monitor their blood
pressure, strictly adhere to therapeutic recommendations, and self-manage their illness. A …

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

Background Hypertension self-care practice is essential for blood pressure control and
reduction of hypertension complications. Nevertheless, we know little concerning …

Background: Effective self-care behavior can help reduce hypertension complications, but
the rate of engagement in self-care behavior is relatively low among elderly patients …

Background. Patients with hypertension need to be aware of various aspects of
hypertension and exercise self‐care. But, there is limited information regarding this issue …

Objectives To explore whether five variables of the health belief model were factors
influencing self-care behaviors in young and middle-aged adults with hypertension …

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is the number one cardiovascular risk factor and the leading
cause of mortality worldwide. It's the driver of the cardiovascular disease epidemic in Africa …

Background: Self-care practice is the activity that a hypertensive patient undertakes
intending to improve their health. Poor self-care practice leads to uncontrolled hypertension …

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the magnitude of uncontrolled hypertension
and associated factors among adult hypertensive patients on follow-up at public hospitals in …

Background Hypertension is a serious threat to public health globally owing to its high
prevalence and related complications. It is the main risk factor for cardiovascular disease …