Fekadu AgaRibka Getachew2025-08-072025-08-072024-02-15https://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/123456789/6231Hypertension 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 Ethiopiaen-USHypertensioncardiovascular diseaserisk factorknowledgeand CVD preventionThesis