Economic burden of hypertension to outpatients attending the Ho Teaching Hospital in the Volta Region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Hypertension is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality globally, and its management imposes a significant economic burden on patients. This study assessed the economic costs incurred by patients in accessing hypertension care at the Ho Teaching Hospital,...

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Published in:	BMC Health Services Research
Main Authors:	Maxwell Ayindenaba Dalaba, Phidelia Theresa Doegah, Aba Folson, Mustapha Immurana, Martin Amogre Ayanore, James Akazili, William Kofi Bosu, Frank Edwin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-08-01
Subjects:	Economic burden Out-of-Pocket payments Cost Hypertension Ghana
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13338-9