Variables | Number | Percentage (%) |
Hypertension | 209 | 48.4 |
Diabetes | 34 | 7.9 |
Obesity | 9 | 2.1 |
Alcohol | 7 | 1.6 |
Smoking | 5 | 1.2 |
Stroke | 5 | 1.2 |
Sickle cell disease | 5 | 1.2 |
Bronchial Asthma | 3 | 52 |
COPD | 2 | 0.5 |
Gout | 2 | 0.5 |
Glaucoma | 1 | 0.2 |
Nephrotic syndrome | 1 | 0.2 |
Stoke Adams attacks | 2 | 0.5 |
Splenomegaly | 1 | 0.2 |
Thyrotoxicosis | 3 | 0.7 |
Parkinson’s disease | 2 | 0.5 |
Breast carcinoma | 1 | 0.2 |
HIV Infection | 1 | 0.2 |
Liver cirrhosis | 1 | 0.2 |
Septicaemia | 1 | 0.2 |