Limited public awareness on hypertension risk factors and on improved treatment outcomes for those on lifelong HIV treatment.

High cost of hypertension care compared with free HIV care.

Healthcare system challenges especially medication stockouts for hypertension.

Strong family support for both conditions.

Patient-centred healthcare system.

Improve public awareness through individual-level communication and mass media campaigns.

Decentralise screening services for both HIV and hypertension.

Free or subsidised hypertension care services delivered alongside HIV treatment services.