Prevalence, awareness and management of hypertension in Cameroon: findings of the 2003 Cameroon Burden of Diabetes Baseline Survey

J Hum Hypertens. 2006 Jan;20(1):91-2. doi: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001936.

Authors

R M Kamadjeu¹, R Edwards, J S Atanga, N Unwin, E C Kiawi, J-C Mbanya

Affiliation

¹ Health of Population in Transition (HoPiT) Research Group, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (FMSB), Yaoundé University I, Yaoundé, Cameroon.

PMID: 16163363
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001936

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
Awareness*
Blood Pressure / physiology
Cameroon / epidemiology
Diabetes Mellitus / epidemiology*
Female
Health Surveys*
Humans
Hypertension* / drug therapy
Hypertension* / epidemiology
Male
Middle Aged
Prevalence
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Urban Population

Substances

Antihypertensive Agents