Prevalence, complications and factors associated with severely elevated blood pressure in patients with hypertension: a cross-sectional study in two hospitals in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Autor: Boombhi J; Department of Internal Medicine and Specialties, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon.; Ministry of Public Health, Cardiology Unit, Yaoundé General Hospital, Yaoundé, Cameroon., Mekontso JGK; Ministry of Public Health, Djeleng Sub-divisional Hospital, Bafoussam, Cameroon.; Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon., Nganou-Gnindjio CN; Department of Internal Medicine and Specialties, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon.; Ministry of Public Health, Cardiology Unit, Yaoundé Central Hospital, Yaoundé, Cameroon., Hedzo ELN; Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon., Tchoukeu GLN; Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon.; Ministry of Public Health, Mengueme Sub-divisional Hospital, Mengueme, Cameroon., Kengne UIM; Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon.; Ministry of Public Health, Messamena Health District Service, Messamena, Cameroon., Dubila FN; Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon.; Ministry of Public Health, Bangou Sub-divisional Hospital, Bangou, Cameroon., Nwabo FLT; Ministry of Public Health, Djeleng Sub-divisional Hospital, Bafoussam, Cameroon., Notue YA; Ministry of Public Health, Eseka District Hospital, Eseka, Cameroon., Foppa YKT; Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon., Menanga AP; Department of Internal Medicine and Specialties, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon.; Ministry of Public Health, Cardiology Unit, Yaoundé General Hospital, Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Publikováno v: The Pan African medical journal [Pan Afr Med J] 2022 May 10; Vol. 42, pp. 20. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 10 (Print Publication: 2022).