Search Results - "Nhavoto, Carol"
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Factors associated with poor adherence to medication among hypertensive patients in twelve low and middle income Sub-Saharan countries
Published in PloS one (10-07-2019)“…Over the past few decades, the prevalence of hypertension has dramatically increased in Sub-Saharan Africa. Poor adherence has been identified as a major cause…”
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Blood pressure-lowering medicines implemented in 12 African countries: the cross-sectional multination EIGHT study
Published in BMJ open (02-12-2021)“…ObjectiveIn Africa, the number of patients with hypertension is expected to reach 216.8 million by 2030. Large-scale data on antihypertensive medications used…”
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Use of traditional medicine and control of hypertension in 12 African countries
Published in BMJ global health (01-06-2022)“…BackgroundUse of traditional medicine (TM) is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa as a treatment option for a wide range of disease. We aimed to describe main…”
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Abstract 12465: Surgical Outcomes of Patients With Endomyocardial Fibrosis Operated at the Heart Institute in Mozambique
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (08-11-2022)“…IntroductionEndomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a myocardiopathy that results from restriction of the ventricular filling caused by the presence of fibrous tissue…”
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Socioeconomic Status and Hypertension Control in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Multination EIGHT Study (Evaluation of Hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa)
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-04-2018)“…Systemic hypertension is a rapidly growing epidemic in Africa. The role of socioeconomic status on blood pressure control has not been well studied in this…”
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Barriers to up-titrated antihypertensive strategies in 12 sub-Saharan African countries: the Multination Evaluation of hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa Study
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-07-2022)“…Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) faces the highest rate of hypertension worldwide. The high burden of elevated blood pressure (BP) in black people has been emphasized…”
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Antihypertensive strategies and hypertension control in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in European journal of preventive cardiology (20-09-2021)Get full text
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Poor adherence to medication and salt restriction as a barrier to reaching blood pressure control in patients with hypertension: Cross-sectional study from 12 sub-Saharan countries
Published in Archives of cardiovascular diseases (01-06-2020)“…Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing a rising burden of hypertension. Antihypertensive medications and diet are the cornerstone of effective hypertension…”
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Abstract P137: Socioeconomic Status And Hypertension Control In Sub-saharan Africa: The Multination Eight Study
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (20-03-2018)“…Abstract only Introduction: Systemic hypertension is a rapidly growing epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa. Adequacy of blood pressure(BP) control and the factors…”
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Antihypertensive strategies and hypertension control in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in European journal of preventive cardiology (08-07-2020)Get full text
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