Assessment of Knowledge of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Lifestyle Behaviors among Hypertensive Patients in Selected Hospitals, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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2024-02-15

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Addis Ababa University

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Hypertension is a preventable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor. In both developed and developing nations, CVDs is the major cause of mortality. In Africa CVD contributes for greater than 1 million deaths. CVD is a major public health problem in Ethiopia

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Hypertension, cardiovascular disease, risk factor, knowledge, and CVD prevention

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