Experts Warn of Rising Hypertension Burden in Nigeria on World Hypertension Day
On World Hypertension Day, experts including the Nigerian Hypertension Society and May & Baker Nigeria Plc have raised concerns about the increasing prevalence of hypertension in Nigeria, with one in three adults affected and poor treatment access.
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World Hypertension Day: Experts warn of rising cases, poor treatment access
The Nigerian Hypertension Society has raised concern over the growing burden of hypertension in Nigeria, revealing that one in every three adults in the country is living with the condition, while fewer than one in five patients achieve proper blood pressure control. The society made this known in a statement issued on Saturday ahead of Read More: https://punchng.com/world-hypertension-day-experts-warn-of-rising-cases-poor-treatment-access/
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The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of May & Baker Nigeria Plc, Pharm. Patrick Ajah, on Friday raised alarm over the growing burden of hypertension in Nigeria, warning that millions of Nigerians are living with dangerously high blood pressure without knowing it. The post World Hypertension Day: Nigerians living with deadly BP – May&Baker warns appeared first on Vanguard News.
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