Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control of Hypertension in Nigeria: Data from a Nationwide Survey 2017

• Main Authors: Augustine N. Odili (Author), Babangida S. Chori (Author), Benjamin Danladi (Author), Peter C. Nwakile (Author), Innocent C. Okoye (Author), Umar Abdullah (Author), Maxwell N. Nwegbu (Author), Kefas Zawaya (Author), Ime Essien (Author), Kabiru Sada (Author), John O. Ogedengbe (Author), Akinyemi Aje (Author), Godsent C. Isiguzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Previous studies that evaluated the prevalence, awareness and treatment of hypertension in Nigeria were either localized to some specific regions of the country or non-standardized thereby making evaluation of trend in hypertension care difficult. Methods: We used the World Health Organi...