×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Stay Informed, Even Offline
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

High blood pressure the most common pre-existing condition among Kenyans


In the recent released survey by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), it shows that High blood pressure (hypertension) is the most common pre-existing medical condition among Kenyans.

At least 18.2 per cent of Kenyan households reported having one person who has a pre-existing medical condition diagnosed by a healthcare practitioner.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902