The Non-Communicable Disease Control Program (NCDC) has recently launched a ‘National Guideline on Hypertension 2nd edition’ with the technical support of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the National Heart Foundation (NHN), said on a press release. The JICA said that the guideline will help Bangladeshi physicians to improve their responsibility
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60% of hypertensive patients unable to control blood pressure in country
North South University's Global Health Institute (NGHI) and the Rangpur-Hypertension and Research Center (H&RC-Rangpur) recently conducted a study in Northern Bangladesh among adults over 18 years who had been diagnosed with hypertension. A total of 2,276 hypertensive patients were engaged in in-person interviews who visited H&RC-Rangpur in 2020-21. In Northern Bangladesh,