[HTML][HTML] Hypertension in Africa and medicinal plants with anti-hypertensive properties
G Azeh Engwa, E Ngoakoana Matjuda… - Research Journal of …, 2023 - rjpharmacognosy.ir
Hypertension presents a major threat to global health. The prevalence of the disease is high
in the adult population but an increasing number of children are being diagnosed with …
in the adult population but an increasing number of children are being diagnosed with …
Uncontrolled hypertension, treatment, and predictors among hypertensive out-patients attending primary health facilities in Johannesburg, South Africa
Hypertension is a poorly controlled risk factor for cardiovascular disease in South Africa,
particularly among patients receiving care in the public sector who are mostly from low …
particularly among patients receiving care in the public sector who are mostly from low …
Head-to-head comparison of the WHO STEPwise approach with immediate unattended and delayed unattended automated blood pressure measurements during …
E Firima, L Retselisitsoe, I Leisa, M Manthabiseng… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background WHO introduced the STEPwise approach to surveillance (STEPS) to monitor
trends in non-communicable diseases. For arterial hypertension, the STEPS protocol takes …
trends in non-communicable diseases. For arterial hypertension, the STEPS protocol takes …
Physical activity vital sign assessment and associated health outcomes in an underserved South African community
Background Physical activity is particularly low in South Africa and contributes to chronic
conditions. This study aimed to determine physical activity levels in a South African …
conditions. This study aimed to determine physical activity levels in a South African …
Rethinking urinary sediment examination in hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa–a review
T Olanrewaju - Nigerian Stethoscope, 2023 - nigerianstethoscope.org
Hypertension is a huge burden in sub-Saharan Africa, and it is the leading cause of chronic
kidney disease. Urine microscopy for sediment examination is an integral part of initial …
kidney disease. Urine microscopy for sediment examination is an integral part of initial …
May Measurement Month 2021: an analysis of blood pressure screening results from South Africa
Elevated blood pressure (BP) is a growing burden worldwide, leading to over 10 million
deaths each year. In Sub-Saharan Africa, hypertension prevalence is higher and …
deaths each year. In Sub-Saharan Africa, hypertension prevalence is higher and …