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Table 2 Prevalence of hypertension by sex

From: Prevalence of hypertension in relation to anthropometric indices among secondary adolescents in Mbarara, Southwestern Uganda

BP

Boys; n (%)

Girls; n (%)

Total; n (%)

Systolic

 Normal

197 (92.9)

387 (95.8)

584 (94.8)

 Htn

15 (7.1)

17 (4.2)

32 (5.2)

Diastolic

 Normal

193 (91.0)

365 (90.3)

558 (90.6)

 Htn

19 (9.0)

39 (9.7)

58 (9.4)

  1. Htn Hypertension
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics

ISSN: 1824-7288

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