Factors associated with uncontrolled hypertension among hypertensive patients reported from different primary health clinics in Tuaran, Sabah, Malaysia: a cross sectional study

• Main Authors: Rosfina Ghazali, Khamisah Awang Lukman, Fairrul Kadir, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree, Fredie Robinson, Nelbon Giloi, Mohammad Yusof Ibrahim, Urban John Arnold D'Souzaa, George George Mathew
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Türkiye Klinikleri 2020
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25428/1/Factors%20associated%20with%20uncontrolled%20hypertension%20among%20hypertensive%20patients%20reported%20from%20different%20primary%20health%20clinics%20in%20Tuaran%2C%20Sabah%2C%20Malaysia.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25428/; https://doi.org/10.5336/medsci.2019-66559

Objective: Hypertension is a major global issue and in an increasing trend. A disproportional balance between blood pressure controls among treated hypertensive patients is a challenge in public health as uncontrolled hypertension is the main contributor to cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and kidne...