Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of high blood pressure in a cohort in Northern Andean Peru

• Main Authors: Giuliana Sanchez-Samaniego (Author), Stella Maria Hartinger (Author), Daniel Mäusezahl (Author), Jan Hattendorf (Author), Günther Fink (Author), Nicole Probst-Hensch (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Gaps exist along the high blood pressure (HBP) diagnosis-treatment-control pathway in high, low and middle-income countries. Objective To determine the prevalence of HBP and to describe the levels of awareness, control and treatment of HBP in the rural Peruvian Andes. Methods This cross-s...