Grant & Hezekiah [22] opined that “Hypertension is a
major health problem in the Caribbean Region, and
justifies the number of studies in this area. The studies
on hypertension [10, 23-26] including Grant &
Hezekiah [22] and Mendez, Cooper and Wilks, et al.
[27] none has examined the knowledge on hypertension
among hypertensive, self-care management practices,
and model factors that accounts for self-care
management practices.