Key result
A country-wide survey in Nigeria showed an 11.2% prevalence of hypertension in individuals aged ≥15 years, alongside negligible implementation of WHO-ISH guidelines across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Cross-Sectional
Highlights the negligible implementation of WHO-ISH hypertension guidelines in Sub-Saharan Africa and the need for improved awareness and policy.
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Urgent policy efforts needed to improve WHO-ISH guideline uptake in Sub-Saharan Africa; leaves open optimal implementation strategies for hypertension control.
A. F. B. Mabadeje (1999) conducted a cross-sectional in Hypertension. A country-wide survey in Nigeria showed an 11.2% prevalence of hypertension in individuals aged ≥15 years, alongside negligible implementation of WHO-ISH guidelines across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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