Variations in knowledge, awareness and treatment of hypertension and stroke risk by country income level

Objective Hypertension is the most important modifiable risk factor for stroke globally. We hypothesised that country-income level variations in knowledge, detection and treatment of hypertension may contribute to variations in the association of blood pressure with stroke. Methods We undertook a st...

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Published in:Heart
Main Author: O'Donnell M.; Hankey G.J.; Rangarajan S.; Chin S.L.; Rao-Melacini P.; Ferguson J.; Xavier D.; Lisheng L.; Zhang H.; Pais P.; Lopez-Jaramillo P.; Damasceno A.; Langhorne P.; Rosengren A.; Dans A.L.; Elsayed A.; Avezum A.; Mondo C.; Smyth A.; Judge C.; Diener H.-C.; Ryglewicz D.; Czlonkowska A.; Pogosova N.; Weimar C.; Iqbal R.; Diaz R.; Yusoff K.; Yusufali A.; Oguz A.; Wang X.; Penaherrera E.; Lanas F.; Ogah O.S.; Ogunniyi A.; Iversen H.K.; Malaga G.; Rumboldt Z.; Oveisgharan S.; Alhussain F.; Daliwonga M.; Nilanont Y.; Yusuf S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85097961252&doi=10.1136%2fheartjnl-2019-316515&partnerID=40&md5=5ff7e9ba057e6463b284bb48e37e3fe8

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