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Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Civil Service of Oyo State, South-Western Nigeria: An Epidemic with an Unmatched Response

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World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases 2020年第8期10卷 587-607页

作者： Olaniyan Akintunde Babatunde Sunday Olakunle Olarewaju Adeleye Abiodun Adeomi joel olufunminiyi akande Sunday Thomas Sola Adenike Iyanuoluwa Olugbenga-Bello James O. Bamidele Department of Community Medicine Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso Oyo State Nigeria Oriire Local Government Health Authority Ikoyi-Ile Oyo State Nigeria Department of Community Medicine Osun State University Osogbo Osun State Nigeria Department of Community Medicine Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Osun State Nigeria Department of Chemical Pathology BOWEN University Teaching Hospital Ogbomoso Oyo State Nigeria Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme Asokoro Abuja Nigeria Department of Community Medicine Ekiti State University Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Nigeria

Background: Worldwide, the burden of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors is rising with devastating impacts on the productive workforce. In developing nations, it has further led to an unstable population pyramid as a result of premature deaths of her workforce leading to the continued tapering of the pyramidal apex. Inspite of this, many studies were conducted among the general population neglecting the local government civil servants who are seen as policy implementers. Therefore, the study assessed the pattern of CV risk factors in South-western Nigeria. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 260 local government workers selected by multistage sampling technique from July to September 2017. A pretested, interviewer-administered questionnaire was administered to obtain socio-demographic and behavioural information. Lipid analysis, anthropometric, blood pressure, fasting blood glucose measurements were done according to protocols. Data were analyzed using IBM SPSS version 25;bivariate analysis was done using Chi-square. Level of significance was at 5%. Results: The mean age of respondents was 46.0 ± 6.7 years. The proportion of participants with good knowledge of risk factors was 57.7%. The proportion of respondent with hypertension, visceral obesity, general obesity, diabetes, smoking and physical inactivity was 40.4%, 35.0%, 52.2%, 38.2%, 5.8% and 75.8% respectively. The prevalence of elevated total cholesterol (↑TC), raised low-density lipoprotein (

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