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Hypertension screening, awareness, treatment, and control in India: A nationally representative cross-sectional study among individuals aged 15 to 49 years [1]

Evidence on where in the hypertension care process individuals are lost to care, and how this varies among states and population groups in a country as large as India, is essential for the design of targeted interventions and to monitor progress. [2]Yet, to our knowledge, there has not yet been a nationally representative analysis of the proportion of adults who reach each step of the hypertension care process in India.

Original Source [3]

Publication Date: 
03/05/2019
Jonas Prenissl [4], Jennifer Manne-Goehler [5], Lindsay M. Jaacks & et al [6]
PLoS Medicine [7]
1-18
Tags:
Heart Diseases [8], Health Care [9], India [10], Diagnostic Methods [11], Non Communicable Diseases [12]
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[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Hypertension-screening-India.pdf
[3] https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1002801
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/jonas-prenissl
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/jennifer-manne-goehler
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/lindsay-m-jaacks-et-al
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-medicine
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/heart-diseases
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diagnostic-methods
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/non-communicable-diseases