Rates of Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control in a Congolese South-West Port City. The Influence of Sex According to Age Groups

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Rates of Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control in a Congolese South-West Port City. The Influence of Sex According to Age Groups

Bernard Kianu Phanzu
Bernard Kianu Phanzu University of Kinshasa
Evelyne Mpembele Mabaka
Evelyne Mpembele Mabaka
EleuthAre Kintoki Vita
EleuthAre Kintoki Vita
Jean-Robert Makulo Rissassy
Jean-Robert Makulo Rissassy
Floriant Kiazayawoko Zola
Floriant Kiazayawoko Zola
Jean Bosco Kasiam Lasi OnaKin
Jean Bosco Kasiam Lasi OnaKin
FranAois Lepira Bompeka
FranAois Lepira Bompeka
Benjamin Longo-Mbenza
Benjamin Longo-Mbenza
Jean-Ren Mabuyamba-Kabangu
Jean-Ren Mabuyamba-Kabangu
Michel Lutete Kelani
Michel Lutete Kelani
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Background: The knowledge of the prevalence of hypertension (HTN), the frequency with which it is detected, treated and controlled, are essential data to understand the importance of this issue and define intervention or prevention strategies [1]. Aim: To determine the hypertension rate of prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in Matadian adult population. Methods: During this cross-sectional study carried out within a random sample of adults in Matadi, a Congolese South-west port city, a total of 397 patients who fulfilled the inclusion criteria were enrolled to be interviewed and examined

Rates of Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control in a Congolese South-West Port City. The Influence of Sex According to Age Groups

Background: The knowledge of the prevalence of hypertension (HTN), the frequency with which it is detected, treated and controlled, are essential data to understand the importance of this issue and define intervention or prevention strategies [1]. Aim: To determine the hypertension rate of prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in Matadian adult population. Methods: During this cross-sectional study carried out within a random sample of adults in Matadi, a Congolese South-west port city, a total of 397 patients who fulfilled the inclusion criteria were enrolled to be interviewed and examined

Bernard Kianu Phanzu
Bernard Kianu Phanzu University of Kinshasa
Evelyne Mpembele Mabaka
Evelyne Mpembele Mabaka
EleuthAre Kintoki Vita
EleuthAre Kintoki Vita
Jean-Robert Makulo Rissassy
Jean-Robert Makulo Rissassy
Floriant Kiazayawoko Zola
Floriant Kiazayawoko Zola
Jean Bosco Kasiam Lasi OnaKin
Jean Bosco Kasiam Lasi OnaKin
FranAois Lepira Bompeka
FranAois Lepira Bompeka
Benjamin Longo-Mbenza
Benjamin Longo-Mbenza
Jean-Ren Mabuyamba-Kabangu
Jean-Ren Mabuyamba-Kabangu
Michel Lutete Kelani
Michel Lutete Kelani

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Bernard Kianu Phanzu. 2015. “. Global Journal of Medical Research – F: Diseases GJMR-F Volume 15 (GJMR Volume 15 Issue F1): .

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Rates of Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control in a Congolese South-West Port City. The Influence of Sex According to Age Groups

Bernard Kianu Phanzu
Bernard Kianu Phanzu University of Kinshasa
Evelyne Mpembele Mabaka
Evelyne Mpembele Mabaka
EleuthAre Kintoki Vita
EleuthAre Kintoki Vita
Jean-Robert Makulo Rissassy
Jean-Robert Makulo Rissassy
Floriant Kiazayawoko Zola
Floriant Kiazayawoko Zola
Jean Bosco Kasiam Lasi OnaKin
Jean Bosco Kasiam Lasi OnaKin
FranAois Lepira Bompeka
FranAois Lepira Bompeka
Benjamin Longo-Mbenza
Benjamin Longo-Mbenza
Jean-Ren Mabuyamba-Kabangu
Jean-Ren Mabuyamba-Kabangu
Michel Lutete Kelani
Michel Lutete Kelani

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