Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control in Mexico: An Opportunistic Medical Student-led Blood Pressure Screening Campaign - A Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: José Adrián Yamamoto-Moreno (Author), Suzzette Anaís Navarro-Rodríguez (Author), Samuel Ruiz-Pérez (Author), Juan Carlos Godínez-Reyes (Author), Marvin Mendoza-Rojo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Hypertension is still a growing public health problem in Mexico. An estimated 151% increase in the number of individuals with hypertension is expected for 2050 if actions are not taken in the country. The aim of this study is to describe hypertension awareness, treatment, control and its...