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Hypertension Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and risk factor
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Jun 7, 2024
Jun 7, 2024
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Description
This course provides a comprehensive overview of hypertension, covering its epidemiology, pathophysiology, and associated risk factors. Students will explore the prevalence and incidence of hypertension globally and regionally, understand the biological mechanisms underlying the condition, and identify the major modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors
Objectives
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the epidemiology and global burden of hypertension.
Explain the complex pathophysiological mechanisms involved in the development of hypertension.
Identify and assess the various risk factors contributing to hypertension.
Develop evidence-based strategies for the prevention and management of hypertension.
Critically analyze current research and apply findings to clinical and public health practice.
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Dr.
Daniel Muriuki
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