Time to first cardiovascular hospitalization after guideline-based treatment optimization: A multicenter retrospective cohort study in northwest Ethiopia
Nearly half of patients experienced hospitalization within one year, mostly within 3-4 months. Ensuring guideline-directed therapy, structured follow-up, and addressing modifiable risk factors may reduce early cardiovascular admissions in low-resource settings.
Authors
- Fasil Bayafers Tamene (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3026-6584)
- Abaynesh Fentahun Bekalu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5030-801X)
- Tilaye Arega Moges (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6813-8792)
- Samuel Berihun Dagnew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8938-4551)
- Woretaw Sisay zewdu
- Tigabu Eskeziya Zerihun
- Desalegn Addis Mussie
- Abel Temeche Kassaw
- Getachew Yitayew Tarekegn
- Samuel Agegnehu Wondm
Institutions
- Debre Tabor University (ET)
- University of Gondar (ET)
- Debre Markos University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcrp.2026.200607
- Primary Topic
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00