Byemelwa, Verdiana;
Burengelo, Dorica;
Sakafu, Lulu;
Tarimo, Jude;
Muro, Eva;
Mgina, Clarence;
Nondo, Ramadhani;
Mabiki, Faith;
Pallangyo, Pedro;
Vumilia, Liggyle;
Kessy, Monica;
Ernest, Simon;
Hing, Marko;
Mziray, Lucy;
Sylvanus, Erasto;
Omolo, Justin;
Kagaruki, Gibson;
Makubi, Abel;
Mhame, Paulo;
Kimaro, Godfather.
Introduction: During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was no known specific treatment for coronavirus Disease. Because of this, different countries and institutions have used different regimens to manage disease symptoms. In Tanzania, well-known and long-used herbal preparations believed to have antiviral ac...
COVID-19,
Coronavirus,
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive,
Diabetes Mellitus,
Hypertension,
Asthma,
Blood Pressure,
Therapeutics,
Plant Preparations,
Antiviral Agents
Objective: To identify the determinants of systolic blood pressure variability (SBPV) among Ghanaians.
Design: We undertook a secondary analysis of data collected in a prospective study
Setting: The study involved patients with hypertension and or diabetes receiving care in five hospitals in Ghana Main...
Background: Hypertension is a major public health problem in both developing and developed nations because it is highly prevalent and is associated with complications. Numerous enviromnental and genetic variables are linked to the occurrence of the disease. It may be influenced by the renin-angiotensin-a...
Background: The worldwide phenomenon of teenage pregnancy among 13–9-year-olds is complicated by obstetric conditions. Among the top three causes of maternal mortality, hypertension is the third in South Africa. Quality maternal care is assured by obstetric practitioners (OPs) implementing guidelines s...
Contrary to the old dictum that central obesity is more common among men than women, recent reports have shown a gradual reversal of this trend, as suggested by some studies.
Objective: To compare the prevalence of central obesity among men and women with Diabetes mellitus in NorthCentral Nigeria.
Metho...
L'hypertension artérielle maligne (HTAM) est un problème de santé publique en Afrique subsaharienne. L'objectif de cette étude était de décrire le profil épidémio-clinique et les facteurs pronostiques de l’HTAM à Fousseyni DAOU de Kayes.
Méthodes. Nous avons réalisé une étude rétrospectiv...
Hypertension (HTN) is the commonest cardiovascular risk factor in sub-Saharan Africa. It is a global public health threat, often associated with significant morbidities and mortality with rising prevalence both in rural and semi-urban areas of economically disadvantaged countries. Aim: This study aimed t...
Background: Hypertension is the largest contributor to the global burden of disease. Emerging risk factors for cardiovascular disease include blood pressure variability (BPV), but evidence on BPV is lacking among older Nigerians. We reported BPV in a cohort of older persons at the University College Hosp...
The long-term effects of certain clinical factors on cognition cannot be overemphasized. The morbidity of Cognitive Impairment (CI) in patients with type 2 diabetes has been found to increase when associated with some clinical factors. The main objective of this study was to determine the relationship be...
Background: Offspring of hypertensive parents have been reported to have alteration on their sympathovagal balance and have exaggerated response to stressful conditions. Many Christians observe a period of fasting at the beginning of every year, which imposes some stress on their bodies. Objective: This ...
