Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in rural and urban communities in high-, middle-, and low-income countries.

• Hypertension is the most important preventable cause of morbidity and mortality globally, yet there are relatively few data collected using standardized methods.

Subject headings

MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP  -- Klinisk medicin -- Kardiologi (hsv//swe)

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES  -- Clinical Medicine -- Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems (hsv//eng)

MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP  -- Hälsovetenskap -- Folkhälsovetenskap, global hälsa, socialmedicin och epidemiologi (hsv//swe)

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES  -- Health Sciences -- Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology (hsv//eng)

Keyword

Aged

Antihypertensive Agents

therapeutic use

Blood Pressure

Cross-Sectional Studies

Developed Countries

Developing Countries

Female

Health Knowledge

Attitudes

Practice

Humans

Hypertension

diagnosis

drug therapy

epidemiology

Income

Male

Middle Aged

Prevalence

Rural Population

statistics & numerical data

Self Report

Urban Population

statistics & numerical data

Publication and Content Type

ref (subject category)

art (subject category)