Population
521 adults aged 18 years and above in Aksum town, Tigray region, North Ethiopia. Mean age 36.44 years, 61%…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Low awareness/treatment/control in Aksum warrants local screening efforts; leaves open broader Ethiopian burden and longitudinal outcomes.
Hypertension prevalence is high (16.5%) among adults in Aksum, Ethiopia, but awareness, treatment, and control are alarmingly low, highlighting the need for integrated primary care interventions.
Gebrihet et al. (2017) studied this question.
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