Key result
Review outlines barriers to hypertension care in Nigeria and recommends strategies for CVD prevention.
Why the study?
Systemic hypertension is the most common form of cardiovascular disease and a key modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in developing countries, with barriers to care in Nigeria needing clarification.
This review outlines the public health priorities and challenges in managing hypertension, the most common form of cardiovascular disease, in Nigeria.
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Emphasizes barriers to hypertension care in Nigeria; leaves open whether recommendations improve outcomes without prospective validation.
A 2021 study conducted a review in Systemic hypertension. Hypertension care was evaluated. This review highlights the potential barriers and challenges to hypertension care in Nigeria and proffers relevant recommendations for cardiovascular disease prevention.
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