Prevalence of hypertension among Patients Seeking Care in selected health facilities in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone.

Prevalence of hypertension among Patients Seeking Care in selected health facilities in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone.

Hypertension is a multifactorial disease caused by various environmental, lifestyle, and genetic factors. Hypertension is a major contributor to cardiovascular mortality in Sierra Leone, with the prevalence estimated to be 29.4% among males and 31.6% among females. The study aimed to determine the p...

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Main Authors: Samuel Maxwell Tom Williams, Sahr Foday, Richard Wadsworth, Ibrahim K Foday, Esther Marie Williams, George Mayeh Fefegula, Mohamed S P Koker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003281
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