Prevalence and associated risk factors of hypertension among university staff: a cross-sectional study at the University of Juba, South Sudan
close to a quarter of the University of Juba staff is hypertensive. Age, alcohol consumption and increased body mass index were significantly associated with the disease. The study recommends tailored preventive interventions against hypertension at the university.
Authors
- Ezbon WApary (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1986-7789)
- Kenneth Lado Lino Sube (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7526-0443)
- Akway Medho Cham
- Kon Paul Alier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4322-1175)
- Joseph Lako
- Benedict Bol Makur
- Nyariak Malei Ayuel
- Oromo Francis Omojo
- Achol Madhieu Wol
- Josephine Agidong
- Zechariah Yere Gib
Institutions
- University of Juba (SS)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pan African Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2025.51.76.47018
- Primary Topic
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00