Gender disparities in hypertension prevalence, awareness and healthcare seeking behaviour among young adults in Nigeria

Gender disparities in hypertension prevalence, awareness and healthcare seeking behaviour among young adults in Nigeria

Abstract Background The burden of hypertension and healthcare seeking behaviour can be driven by gender-related inequalities in access to care. Low hypertension awareness often originates in early adulthood, determining gender patterns in hypertension. The factors that contribute to these patterns i...

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Main Authors: Rabiu Ibrahim Jalo, Eniola Adetola Bamgboye, Mobolaji Modinat Salawu, Joshua Odunayo Akinyemi, Uzoamaka Uja, Okechukwu Samuel Ogah, Oyediran Emmanuel Oyewole, Oluwadolapo Salisu, Mahmoud Umar Sani, IkeOluwapo Oyeneye Ajayi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Hypertension
Young adults
Prevalence
Gender
Awareness
Nigeria
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-025-04603-0
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