Screening for Hypertension in Adults of a Northern Delta Province in Vietnam.

Huynh Van MinhThuy Le Thi BichNguyen Tran TuSang Phan VănYến Hoàng Thị BạchTien Anh Hoang

Published in: Current hypertension reviews (2024)

The prevalence of hypertension in Nam Dinh province was relatively high (27.20%), although the number of treated patients was also high (56.85%); moreover, the proportion of uncontrolled hypertension remained extremely high (85.63%). Local campaigns and suitable interventions are required to detect hypertension in the early stages and increase awareness for treatment in the population.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
end stage renal disease
south africa
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
physical activity
replacement therapy