%0 Journal Article
%T Knowledge of Hypertension and Compliance with Therapy Among Hypertensive Patients in the Bamenda Health District of Cameroon: A Cross-sectional Study
%A Bentley Mbekwa Akoko
%A Kathleen Blackett Ngu
%A Peter Nde Fon
%A Roland Cheofor Ngu
%J Archive of "Cardiology and Therapy".
%D 2017
%R 10.1007/s40119-016-0079-x
%X The prevalence of hypertension has continued to increase and is now a great burden for health care providers. Obtaining information on the factors affecting compliance to antihypertensive drugs is thus important. The aim of this study was to assess knowledge of hypertension and to determine factors affecting the compliance of hypertensive patients to their antihypertensive drugs
%K Antihypertensive drugs
%K Compliance
%K Hypertension
%K Knowledge
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5446812/