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ArticleThe Pan African medical journal2024

Differentials in lifestyle practices and determinants among hypertensive adults from three geopolitical zones in Nigeria.

Mobolaji Modinat Salawu, Justice Enosetale Erakhaiwu, Eniola Adetola Bamgboye, Rabiu Ibrahim Jalo, Okechukwu Samuel Ogah, Oyediran Emmanuel Oyewole, Joshua Odunayo Akinyemi, Mahmoud Umar Sani, Ikeoluwapo Oyeneye Ajayi

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Mobolaji Modinat SalawuDepartment of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Faculty of Public Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Justice Enosetale ErakhaiwuDepartment of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Faculty of Public Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Eniola Adetola BamgboyeDepartment of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Faculty of Public Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Rabiu Ibrahim JaloDepartment of Community Medicine, Bayero University, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria.
Okechukwu Samuel OgahDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Oyediran Emmanuel OyewoleDepartment of Health Promotion and Education, Faculty of Public Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Joshua Odunayo AkinyemiDepartment of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Faculty of Public Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Mahmoud Umar SaniDepartment of Internal Medicine, Bayero University, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria.
Ikeoluwapo Oyeneye AjayiDepartment of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Faculty of Public Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.

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Introduction: hypertension is a major public health problem globally. The occurrence has been associated with unhealthy lifestyles (such as high salt consumption, physical inactivity, excessive intake of alcohol and unhealthy diet), which are very critical for hypertension control. The study was conducted to assess the lifestyle practices and their determinants among adults with hypertension in Nigeria. Methods: data on 762 adults living with hypertension were extracted from a cross-sectional survey conducted across three States (Abia, Kano and Oyo States) in Nigeria. A semi-structured pre-tested, interviewer-administered questionnaire was used for data collection. Knowledge of lifestyle practices was categorized into good and poor at 25 Results: the mean age of the respondents was 55.4±16.3 years. About one-quarter of the respondents (24.3%) had good knowledge of lifestyle practices. Overall, 11.8% of respondents were engaged in good lifestyle practices. Independent predictors of good lifestyle practices were earning monthly income of N30,000 and above [AOR=1.58; 95% CI (1.03-2.42)], being a farmer [AOR=1.09; 95% CI (0.55-2.18)] and artisan [AOR=1.50; 95% CI (0.70-3.14)]. Conclusion: the poor knowledge of lifestyle practices and engagement among adults with hypertension found in this study underscore the need to emphasize integrating lifestyle education for effective management of hypertension.

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Health Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHypertensionLife StyleAdultAgedAlcohol DrinkingCross-Sectional StudiesDietFemaleHealthy LifestyleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNigeriaSurveys and QuestionnairesYoung AdultadultsHypertensionlifestyle practices

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