Awareness and management of elevated blood pressure among human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults receiving antiretroviral therapy in urban Zambia: a call to action

• Main Authors: Sophie Bauer (Author), Mwanza Wa Mwanza (Author), Roma Chilengi (Author), Charles B. Holmes (Author), Zude Zyambo (Author), Hansjakob Furrer (Author), Matthias Egger (Author), Gilles Wandeler (Author), Michael J. Vinikoor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The prevalence of high blood pressure (HBP) and hypertension (HTN), awareness of the diagnoses, and use of anti-hypertensive drugs were examined among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Zambia's capital Lusaka. Within a prospective cohort...