ACHIEVE conference proceedings: implementing action plans to reduce and control hypertension burden in Africa

P Olowoyo, A Dzudie, AP Okekunle, R Obiako… - Journal of human …, 2024 - nature.com
The prevalence of hypertension, the commonest risk factor for preventable disability and
premature deaths, is rapidly increasing in Africa. The African Control of Hypertension …

[HTML][HTML] May measurement month: beyond boosting hypertension awareness

N Pogosova - The Lancet Global Health, 2022 - thelancet.com
Since the launch of May Measurement Month (MMM) in 2017, this joint initiative by the
International Society of Hypertension and the World Hypertension League has emerged as …

[HTML][HTML] A cost-effectiveness evaluation of a high-sensitivity troponin I guided voluntary cardiovascular risk assessment program for asymptomatic women in Croatia

G Krstačić, P Jülicher, A Krstačić, C Varounis - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background To estimate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a high-sensitivity
troponin I (hsTnI) guided cardiovascular risk assessment program in women in Croatia …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence, awareness, and control of hypertension in Greece before and after the COVID-19 pandemic: May Measurement Month survey 2019–2022

A Menti, A Kollias, JA Papadakis, RG Kalaitzidis… - Hellenic Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective The COVID-19 pandemic had an adverse impact on several cardiovascular risk
factors. This study investigated the prevalence, awareness and treatment of hypertension in …

Comparative Evaluation of Hypertension Prevention, Treatment and Control Efforts among Pilot and Non-pilot Health Facilities in Amhara Region, Northern Ethiopia …

AD Gashe, A Addisu, D Zenebe, A Yusuf - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background With increasing trends of hypertension, Ethiopia has been piloting hypertension
program whose effectiveness was not ascertained yet. Therefore, this study aimed to …