Why the study?
Inadequate hypertension diagnosis and management contributes to cardiovascular morbidity and death in Nigeria, requiring a better understanding of the burden, awareness, treatment, and control to guide preventive actions.
Hypertension awareness, treatment, and control remain inadequate across Nigeria, highlighting the need for targeted public health interventions to improve cardiovascular outcomes.
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Supports region-specific screening and treatment scale-up now; leaves open causes of persistently inadequate control among treated patients.
Adewole et al. (2025) studied this question.
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