Adherence refers to the extent to which a person’s behavior of taking medication and making healthy life style changes corresponds with recommendations from the medical or health care providers’ advice. Poor adherence to ...
Hypertensive crisis is defined as a severe raise in blood pressure with systolic blood pressure (SBP) > 180 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) > 120 mmHg. Since it poses substantial cardiovascular morbidity and ...
Uncontrolled hypertension is a significant public health problem both in developed and developing countries. Nearly one billion individuals are living with uncontrolled hypertension globally. In Sub-Saharan Africa, 77.4% ...