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Prevalence and Determinants of Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control in Botswana: A Nationally Representative Population-Based Survey.

Neo M TapelaLei CliftonGontse TshisimogoMoagi GaboroneTebogo MadidimaloVirginia LetsatsiTiny MasupeMosepele MosepeleJoseph MakhemaShahin LockmanDavid J Hunter
Published in: International journal of hypertension (2020)
We report the first nationally representative estimates of the hypertension care cascade performance in Botswana, which will support planning and future policy evaluations. Findings contribute to the relatively sparse evidence on this subject and may inform development of innovations that improve quality of hypertension management and adherence support in similar settings.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • healthcare
  • quality improvement
  • mental health
  • arterial hypertension
  • combination therapy
  • health insurance
  • weight loss