User:Ndelas/Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Patients Diagnosed with Hypertension

KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH HYPERTENSION
hypertension is a blood pressure of 140/90mmHg or more, based on at least two readings on separate occasions. lifestyle, degree of urbanization, family history, blood cholesterol, diabetes mellitus, pre-existing vascular diseases. According to Mlunde,

Kumar et al stated that,

(Sabouhi et al, 2011:34-39).

Knowledge, attitude and practice

(Saleem et al, 2011;130).

hypertension should be introduced in school, so that patient will have a broad knowledge on what to do and what not to do. Manufacture should be encouraged to make products for hypertension patients. Patients should be encouraged to take their medication as suggested by their doctor. --ndelas (talk) 18:00, 27 September 2011 (UTC)User:ndelas/Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Patients Diagnosed with Hypertension